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Government Announces Exemptions to the Proposed Lower Criminal Interest Rate

As we previously reported in April 2023 in our blog, It s Official Proposed Criminal Interest Rate Amendments Introduced, the Government of Canada is proposing to lower the current criminal rate of interest to 35 percent. At the time, the Government indicated certain loans would be exempt from this lower rate. On December 23, 2023, the long-awaited exemptions were announced but were limited to certain commercial loans, pawn loans and payday loans. Importantly for many of our clients, a new exclusion from the criminal interest provisions for commercial loans over $500,000 will accompany the new lower criminal interest rate, if the proposed legislation is passed in its current form. ....

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Canadian Government Announces Intention to Lower Criminal Interest Rate | Bennett Jones LLP

As discussed in our blog, Government Seeks Feedback on Lowering the Criminal Rate of Interest, the Government of Canada conducted consultations in respect of the criminal interest rate. ....

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Canadian Government Announces Intention to Lower Criminal Interest Rate

As discussed in our blog, Government Seeks Feedback on Lowering the Criminal Rate of Interest, the Government of Canada conducted consultations in respect of the criminal interest rate under the Canadian Criminal Code. We have been monitoring the government for any indication of the results of its consultations. ....

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Government Seeks Feedback on Lowering the Criminal Rate of Interest | Bennett Jones LLP

The government of Canada is seeking feedback on proposed changes to lower the criminal rate of interest (currently set at 60%), with a focus on high-cost installment loans. The criminal. ....

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