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Regulatory and standards updates for Canadian charities
CRA Charities Directorate guidance, ASNPO standard changes, T3010 reform, provincial Societies Act updates, and other things that move the goalposts on charity compliance.
Budget 2022 disbursement quota changes
Budget 2022 raised the disbursement quota from 3.5% to 5% on charity property over $1M not used in charitable activities. What the change means in practice.
ONCA transition is over: what boards do now
The ONCA transition window closed October 18, 2024. Inconsistent governing documents are deemed amended to comply. Here's the action list for boards.
PSB rebate backfile: four years to claim
The GST/HST PSB rebate can be backfiled up to four years from the end of the claim period. Most Canadian charities have unclaimed years available.