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Storm Floris Unleashes Chaos Across UK and Ireland

                                                          People were seeking shelter from the storm at Portstewart Storm Floris Grounds Flights and Cuts Power to Thousands Storm Floris has battered parts of the UK and Ireland with winds reaching up to 90mph, causing widespread disruption to transport and power infrastructure. The storm, one of the most severe of the 2024–25 season, has led to hundreds of flight cancellations, blocked roads, and left tens of thousands without electricity. Air Travel Disrupted More than 150 flights were cancelled across northern Scotland and Northern Ireland, with Aberdeen and Belfast City airports among the worst affected. Some flights, including easyJet and KLM services, were forced to turn back mid-air due to dangerous landing conditions. Rail and Road Chaos Scotland’s rail netwo...
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Navigating Uncertainty: Capital Gains Tax Changes Leave Taxpayers in a Bind

The recent prorogation of Parliament by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has thrown taxpayers into a state of uncertainty regarding capital gains tax. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) continues to enforce the proposed changes, which increase the inclusion rate from 50% to 66.67% for gains over $250,000, despite the legislation not being formally enacted. This leaves taxpayers with two unappealing options: file based on the proposed legislation and potentially overpay, or file based on the previous rules and risk future penalties.

The CRA's decision to uphold the proposed changes, citing consistency and fairness, has frustrated many who made financial decisions based on the anticipated tax hike. With the future of the legislation uncertain, taxpayers are left scrambling to decide the best course of action.

This situation highlights the need for clear and timely legislative processes to avoid such dilemmas in the future. Until then, taxpayers must navigate these murky waters with caution and seek professional advice to mitigate potential risks.






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