Small business owners looking to sell to employees want tax benefit deadline extended End-of-year cutoff is discouraging some who would otherwise consider an employee ownership trust

Canada’s $10M tax incentive for selling to an #EmployeeOwnershipTrust expires Dec 31 - and small business owners are asking for certainty.

Making it permanent would help scale #EOTs across Canada, with all the benefits to succession, productivity and shared wealth.

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Advocates urge Ottawa to extend 'no-brainer' tax incentive for employee ownership OTTAWA - It took Peter Deitz eight years to figure out the best way to sell his business. But it wasn't until the federal government opened up a new option

#employeeownershiptrust Advocates urge Ottawa to extend 'no-brainer' tax incentive for employee ownership www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/politics/adv...

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I look forward to sharing my views on the benefits of employee ownership trusts – an approach I have strongly championed for many years.

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"Employee ownership that re-centres capital with the workers… where automation is embraced not as a threat to the future of the company but as a way to improve its performance because the workers who are the owners have confidence that they will not be the victims but the beneficiaries." — Jason […]

Nametag reads: "HELLO I am a Taproot employee owner"

Now 750 people get to wear this nametag!

This week, Taproot Community Support Services became the largest company in the country to transition to an #EmployeeOwnershipTrust.

This will make sure it stays locally grounded and Canadian-owned for the long term

#OwnershipMatters #CdnPoli #Hello

Fall 2025 Pre-budget Submission This submission by CFIB shares recommendations on how best to support Canadian SMEs in the upcoming Fall 2025 Budget.

Bravo to #12 in @cfib.bsky.social federal budget recommendations: making the #EmployeeOwnershipTrust tax incentive permanent.

This would give business owners, employees and advisors the certainty they need to unleash a wave of employee ownership transitions in 🍁.

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