Business – Advisor's Edge https://phoenix.advisor.ca The best news source for Canadian financial advisors. Investments, financial markets, insurance, practice management, tax and estate planning Wed, 02 Aug 2023 20:33:05 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://phoenix.advisor.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2018/05/cropped-advisor-ico-32x32.png Business – Advisor's Edge https://phoenix.advisor.ca 32 32 Advisors should help business owners prepare for new corporate ownership registry https://phoenix.advisor.ca/tax/tax-news/advisors-should-help-business-owners-prepare-for-new-corporate-ownership-registry/ Wed, 02 Aug 2023 20:33:05 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=229291 Bill C-42 would bring public access to private corporations’ beneficial ownership info

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Governments need to remove interprovincial trade barriers: CFIB https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/economic/governments-need-to-remove-interprovincial-trade-barriers-cfib/ Mon, 10 Jul 2023 18:52:12 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=228265 Businesses want professional licences and certifications to apply across jurisdictions

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5 strategies to transition the family business https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/5-strategies-to-transition-the-family-business/ Thu, 15 Jun 2023 21:02:16 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=226798 A report from the Family Entreprise Foundation offers ideas to prepare the next generation

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Economy’s resilience raises risk of further rate tightening https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/economic/business-conditions-rebounded-in-april-bmo/ Mon, 29 May 2023 17:28:46 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=226028 High inflation remains the top issue for businesses, survey finds

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Businesses expect slower sales in short term: survey https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/economic/businesses-expect-slower-sales-in-short-term-survey/ Thu, 16 Mar 2023 16:28:07 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=223021 Some companies may raise prices amid persistent cost and labour issues

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Corporate Canada well positioned to weather slowdown https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/economic/corporate-canada-well-positioned-to-weather-slowdown/ Wed, 08 Mar 2023 18:08:59 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=222655 TD says firms banked recent high profits, bolstering balance sheets

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Bank of Canada’s business and consumer surveys show signs of a weakening economy https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/economic/more-businesses-expect-sales-to-slip-as-high-inflation-rates-weigh-on-spending-boc/ Mon, 16 Jan 2023 17:09:53 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=220772 Businesses and consumers expect inflation to remain elevated in the short term and ease within five years

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Business optimism continues to slide: survey https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/economic/business-optimism-continues-to-slide-survey/ Wed, 30 Nov 2022 17:58:55 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=217175 Only 37% of respondents believed they would have more employees one year from now

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Businesses optimistic in face of ongoing obstacles https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/economic/businesses-optimistic-in-face-of-ongoing-obstacles/ Tue, 30 Aug 2022 16:37:44 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=213179 StatsCan survey finds businesses are expecting growth amid shortages and rising costs

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Budget gives businesses greater access to small business rate https://phoenix.advisor.ca/tax/tax-news/budget-gives-businesses-greater-access-to-small-business-rate/ Fri, 08 Apr 2022 00:49:44 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=207989 But with no adjustment to the passive income rules, some companies will remain shut out

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