Were you invited to file your taxes over the phone?
Every year, CRA send letters to eligible Canadians inviting them to file their income tax and benefit returns with the CRA’s File my Return automated phone service. Learn More
Every year, CRA send letters to eligible Canadians inviting them to file their income tax and benefit returns with the CRA’s File my Return automated phone service. Learn More
Seniors, we’re here to help make sure you get all the benefits and credits that you may be entitled to! These tips will help you complete your income tax and benefit return and avoid interruptions to your benefit and credit payments Read More
As a student, you may have many questions about taxes. It might even be your first time filing an income tax and benefit return, and that’s okay! We’re here to make tax-filing easier and to make sure you receive the benefits and credits you may be entitled to.
If you filed on paper last year, the CRA should mail you the 2022 income tax package. You should receive your package by February 20, 2023. Others who want to file on paper can: order or download forms online at canada.ca/cra-forms order forms by calling the CRA at 1-855-330-3305 starting January 24, 2023 Deadline for filing …
Filing your taxes by paper? here’s what you need to know Read More »
A legitimate CRA employee will identify themselves when they contact you, providing you with their name and phone number to call them back, if needed. If you’re suspicious, you can make sure the caller is a CRA employee before providing any information over the phone. Here’s how: Tell the caller you would like to first verify their identity. …
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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) are launching formal consultations as part of a large scale ePayroll reporting solution project. From December 6, 2022 until January 27, 2023, CRA and ESDC will consult with employers, stakeholder groups, payroll software and service providers, to identify challenges they currently face with payroll …
The interim Canada Dental Benefit is intended to help lower dental costs for eligible families earning less than $90,000 per year. Parents and guardians can apply if the child receiving dental care is under 12 years old and does not have access to a private dental insurance plan. A tax-free payment of $260, $390, or …
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) would like to remind tax payers and registrants that they have until December 31, 2022, to make a taxpayer relief request related to the 2012 tax year or reporting period. Taxpayers that want to ask for penalty or interest relief, must send their request within ten years from the end of …
Take note of the Taxpayer Relief deadline for requests related to 2012 Read More »
CRA’s DAC 2022 annual report includes 10 recommendations for potential improvements to the disability tax credit (DTC) and its administration.
The report recognizes the progress the CRA has made to improve its services for people with disabilities, including:
– legislative changes to the eligibility for the DTC under the categories of mental functions and life-sustaining therapy
– launch of a digital DTC application to make the application process simpler for both medical practitioners and individuals
– a Navigator to support people with more complex situations in completing their applications
For your corporation to be considered a personal services business (PSB),
– you, as the incorporated employee performing services, or any person related to you, is a specified shareholder of your corporation
– if your corporation did not exist, you, as the incorporated employee, would be considered an employee of the hiring business receiving your services
– your corporation does not employ more than 5 full-time employees throughout the tax year
– your corporation’s income is from services performed by you, as the incorporated employee, on behalf of your corporation
PSBs are not eligible for the small business deduction, or the general tax rate reduction.
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