Preparing for Canada Immigration Reforms: Express Entry Guidance for Applicants in Winnipeg
17th, Aug 2023
On August 11, 2023, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Marc Miller, announced the tax-free First Home Savings Account for Canadians, aimed at helping first-time home buyers.
The account allows Canadians to contribute up to $8,000 per year (up to a lifetime limit of $40,000) for their first down payment within 15 years.
Contributions are tax-deductible, and withdrawals, including investment income, are non-taxable if used to purchase a first home.
Since April 1, 2023, seven financial institutions have already started offering the account, with more to follow.
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https://finance.yahoo.com/news/minister-miller-highlights-tax-free-151700838.html
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