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Multigenerational home renovation tax credit to cost M, PBO says. Here’s how it works – National
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Multigenerational home renovation tax credit to cost $44M, PBO says. Here’s how it works – National

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated the number of multigenerational households in Canada as of 2021. The correct number is nearly 442,000 and has been updated. Global News regrets this error.

Multigenerational home renovation tax credit to cost $44M, PBO says. Here’s how it works – National

A renovation tax credit aimed at boosting the number of multigenerational homes in Canada is estimated to cost the federal government roughly $44 million over the next five years, according to the parliamentary budget officer (PBO).

The independent watchdog released its estimate on Wednesday for the Liberal government’s refundable tax credit for multiple generations of a family living together, which came into effect on Jan.

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Easy Fresh Fruit Topped Cake
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Easy Fresh Fruit Topped Cake

Delicious and simple & simply delicious- I love to make a beautiful cake for anytime of the year. This fresh fruit and flower topped rustic cake is one of my favorite desserts to serve. It always wow’s guests tastes amazing and the best part- it is so easy to make. Lots of requests for simple and easy dessert recipes with Valentine’s Day just around the corner- so am sharing a few favorites on the blog over the next couple of weeks. And stay tuned for a new version of this cake that might be my new favorite coming soon.

Easy Fresh Fruit Topped Cake

Fresh

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Pipemaker Geberit sees tough 2023 for Europe’s builders after sales dip
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Pipemaker Geberit sees tough 2023 for Europe’s builders after sales dip

  • CEO cites high rates, focus on heating system upgrades
  • FY sales down 2%, reaffirms EBITDA margin guidance
  • Shares are volatile in early Zurich trades

ZURICH, Jan 19 (Reuters) – Geberit (GEBN.S) expects 2023 to be “challenging” for Europe’s building and construction industry, Chief Executive Christian Buhl said on Thursday, after the Swiss plumbing products supplier reported a drop in full-year sales .

Rising interest rates, a focus on upgrading heating rather than sanitation systems to counter rising energy prices and the end of a trend for home improvement projects that caught on during the COVID-19 pandemic were negative factors, he

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IRS releases FAQ on vitality environment friendly house enhancements and clear vitality property credit
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IRS releases FAQ on vitality environment friendly house enhancements and clear vitality property credit

IRS releases FAQ on vitality environment friendly house enhancements and clear vitality property credit
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As Individuals put together to file their 2022 taxes within the coming months, staying on high of the newest adjustments and updates may help make the method simpler.

The Inner Income Service (IRS) has now launched a ceaselessly requested questions (FAQ) listing to assist information shoppers by means of two of the largest adjustments this yr: vitality environment friendly house enhancements and residential clear vitality property credit.

The company defined that following the passing of the Inflation Discount Act, lots of the tax credit, credit score limitations, and eligible expenditures have modified since

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Resilient housing market benefits our home improvement, construction stocks
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Resilient housing market benefits our home improvement, construction stocks

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Panthers ‘excited’ heading home, looking to respond in Game 3 of Cup Final
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Panthers ‘excited’ heading home, looking to respond in Game 3 of Cup Final

Paul Maurice said the Florida Panthers felt “strong” heading home for the next two games despite being down 2-0 to the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Final.

The Panthers, who were outscored by a combined 12-4 in losing the first two games of the best-of-7 series, hosts Game 3 at FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, Florida, on Thursday (8 pm ET; TNT, TBS, truTV, CBC, SN, TVAS).

“We feel that our best hockey is still ahead of us,” the Panthers coach said Tuesday. “We feel that we certainly haven’t controlled the game at times, but in the first

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How to Create a Beautiful Summer Bedroom
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How to Create a Beautiful Summer Bedroom

Summer is all about light, bright and airy- with a burst of warm sunshine and pretty and when it comes to bedroom decor- summer bedroom style is all about that too.

Summer Bedroom style on nightstand

Refreshing the bedrooms for summer is a simple and such a fun thing to do. From fresh linens to fresh flowers – and today for Friday Favorites- I am sharing a few of my tried and true styling tips to create a summer bedroom that your guests (or yourself) will love- along with some ideas for getting the look in your ownhome. Stay tuned for a few changes I

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The Biggest Home Improvement Rebates You Can Get From the Government
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The Biggest Home Improvement Rebates You Can Get From the Government

The Inflation Reduction Act has more than just tax breaks in it. For big home upgrades that use less power, it has some hefty rebates you should take advantage of. From cooktops to HVAC, the two rebate programs that most homeowners can qualify for are called HOMES and HEEHRA. These two federal programs can save you lots of money on a renovation and help to pay for appliances that will cut your utility bill.

HOME rebates

If you’ve done renovations to your home since Aug. 162022 that reduced your energy usage by 35% or more—or if you plan

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