The federal government recently announced it would amend the Income Tax Act to extend the deadline for claiming charitable donations in 2024 to include donations made up to February 28, 2025 to mitigate the impact of the recent postal strike on charities and their donors. The government indicated it would introduce the enacting legislation “once Parliament returns in the new year.” Read CALU’s perspective on the planning and political considerations related to this measure.

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