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Rent Guidelines for 2015
December 30th, 2014 by Gemma Brown
The Manitoba Government has set the rent increase guideline – being the amount by which landlords can increase the rent of units without applying to the branch – to 2.4% effective January 1, 2015. In addition, for 2015, the government is using a new method of calculating the guideline. The new guideline method is based on the percentage change in the average annual ‘all-items’ Consumer… Read More »
Family Businesses and Employment Insurance
December 11th, 2014 by Grant M. Driedger
If you are a part of a family run business, there are two things you should know about the Employment Insurance premiums you have been paying for years: If a family member is laid off, EI may not honour their application for benefits; and You might be able to claim back thousands of dollars in premiums that have been paid. Many people are unaware that… Read More »