Budget affects stock options, TFSAs and Individual Pension Plans

By Darren Coleman ( March 28, 2019, 8:46 AM EDT) -- Finance Minister Bill Morneau has tabled the Liberal government’s federal budget. He forecasts another year of deficits — $15 billion for the current year, $20 billion for next year, and no forecast for a return to a balanced budget any time soon. This is a far cry from the government’s pre-election promise of balancing the budget by 2019 as they will have added $75 billion to the national debt under their current mandate....