CANADA - Canada is to permit income splitting for pensioners beginning next year as it bids to strengthen its social security system, Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, announced yesterday.
"This will significantly enhance the incentives to save and invest for retirement security," said Flaherty, who made the announcement as part of the government’s Tax Fairness Plan. Flaherty said...
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