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Tag: taxes

Tax Credit not an “Incentive”

By Michael Coyle Posted on 13/02/2014 Posted in Blog Entry Tagged with incentives, recognition, SAR, taxes
Tax Credit not an “Incentive”

Media reporting on the federal government’s tax break for SAR volunteers as an incentive misses the boat; it’s recognition of service, and not a motivation.

Tax Credit for SAR Volunteers

By Michael Coyle Posted on 11/02/2014 Posted in Blog Entry Tagged with SAR, taxes, Tim Jones
Tax Credit for SAR Volunteers
Travel on lightly snow-covered rocks

The federal government of Canada introduced a tax credit for SAR volunteers. Full text of the section, and a link to the budget document.

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