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Tag Archives: Benefits
BCMA T4A Slip and Income Tax Returns
It’s tax time, and I’ve been getting lots of questions from doctors about their T4A slips. Each year the British Columbia Medical Association (BCMA) issues T4A slips to physicians who have participated in the benefit programs administered by the BCMA. … Continue reading
Posted in Doctors, Health Professionals, Income Tax, Medical Residents
Tagged Accountant, BCMA, Benefits, Canada Revenue Agency, CRA, Personal Income Tax, Tax
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BC Physicians – CPRSP and Pension Plan Contributions
The Contributory Professional Savings Plan (CPRSP) helps fund retirement for BC physicians by funding Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Individual Pension Plan (IPP) contributions. Proof of matching physician contributions to an RRSP or IPP is required before the benefit will be paid. I … Continue reading
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Tagged BCMA, Benefits, IPP, Pension, Retirement, RPP, RRSP
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CPRSP and CME Deadline March 31, 2012
Both the Contributory Retirement Savings Plan (CPRSP) and the Continuing Medical Education (CME) fund give you three years to claim your entitlement. The deadline for claiming entitlements from 2009 is March 31, 2012. If the application is not received by … Continue reading
Contributory Professional Retirement Savings Plan (CPRSP) – Part II
I recently finished a series of posts on the negotiated benefits that are available to BC physicians, and have been working on a new series about professional incorporation. Actually, it’s more like I am trying to work on a new series. I’m … Continue reading
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Tagged Accountant, BCMA, Benefits, Financial Planning, RRSP, Tax
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BC Doctors – CPRSP Deadline
The deadline to make an RRSP contribution for a deduction on your 2011 personal income tax return is February 29, 2012. However, the deadline to submit your claim for a CPRSP payment to be deposited to your RRSP by February 29 … Continue reading
Posted in Doctors, Health Professionals, Medical Residents
Tagged BCMA, Benefits, RRSP
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Parental Leave Program (PLP)
The British Columbia Medical Association (BCMA) administers five major benefit programs that are available to practicing BC physicians and surgeons. This is the final post in a series describing the various benefit programs. In previous posts I have discussed the Continuing Medical Education … Continue reading
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Tagged BCMA, Benefits, Maternity
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Physician’s Disability Insurance (PDI)
The British Columbia Medical Association (BCMA) administers five major benefit programs that are available to practicing BC physicians and surgeons. This post is the fourth in a series of five describing the various benefit programs. In previous posts I have discussed … Continue reading
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Tagged BCMA, Benefits, Disability, Insurance
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Employee Gifts
With Christmas right around the corner, it seems appropriate to take a quick look at the taxation of employee gifts. Nobody is ever going to confuse Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) with Santa Clause, but at least CRA does provide some small relief from … Continue reading
Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Rebate
The British Columbia Medical Association (BCMA) administers five major benefit programs that are available to practicing BC physicians and surgeons. This post is the third in a series of five describing the various benefit programs. In previous posts I have discussed … Continue reading
Contributory Professional Retirement Savings Plan (CPRSP)
The British Columbia Medical Association (BCMA) administers five major benefit programs that are available to practicing BC physicians and surgeons. This post is the second in a series of five describing the various benefit programs. Last week I discussed the Continuing … Continue reading
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Tagged BCMA, Benefits, RRSP
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Continuing Medical Education (CME) Benefit
The British Columbia Medical Association (BCMA) administers five major benefit programs that are available to practicing BC physicians and surgeons. This post is the first in a series of five describing the various benefit programs. The Continuing Medical Education (CME) fund … Continue reading
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Tagged Accountant, BCMA, Benefits
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