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When to register for and start charging the GST/HST

Effective June 17, 2024, individuals with a SIN that starts with the number 9 can now use the Business Registration Online service to register and instantly obtain a business number and a GST/HST account. Find out if you have to register for a GST/HST accountYou generally cannot register for a GST/HST account if you provide …

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Do you need to change your tax return? Skip the paper request – do it online!

When it comes to filing an income tax and benefit return, most individuals choose to file online because it’s fast, easy, and secure. This tax season, more than 95% of all tax returns were filed online! When filers need to change their tax returns after filing, most still choose to submit a request by paper, …

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Reminder – Do you have T1 returns that need to be retransmitted?

Did you know that you can log in to our secure EFILE web service whenever it’s convenient for you? It’s easy!1) Sign in to the secure site with your EFILE number and password.2) Click on the “View T1 EFILE Service Transmission History” link to display your rejected transmissions in reverse chronological order.3) Click on the …

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Self-employed? Get ready for tax season with these helpful tips from the CRA

If you’re self-employed, tax season can feel overwhelming, but the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is here to help you! Whether you’re a sole proprietor, freelancer, or running a small business, understanding your tax obligations is key to staying on track. Here’s what you need to know: Filing and payment deadlines for self-employed individualsIf you are …

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New to Canada? Apply for benefit and credit payments using new online form

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is making it easier for newcomers arriving in Canada to apply for benefit and credit payments. Newcomers can now apply online, without mailing in the forms. It’s a quick and convenient way to apply. Choosing the right form for youApply for benefit and credit payments, including any related provincial and …

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Discover the Canada Revenue Agency’s options to help you settle your tax debt

Did you receive a letter from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) telling you that you owe money? CRA understands this can feel stressful, but they can work with you to resolve your debt. Let CRA help youIt’s important that you read all correspondence you receive from the CRA. The information and directions in the letter …

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The tax-filing deadline has passed, but you can still file your 2024 income tax and benefit return

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) understands that life can move fast, and tasks like filing your income tax and benefit return can slip through the cracks. The deadline to file a 2024 tax return was April 30, 2025, but you can still file if you haven’t yet. You may not want to file because you …

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Businesses, are you ready for your CRA mail to go online?

Starting May 12, 2025, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will transition to online mail as the default method of delivering most business correspondence. This means you’ll start receiving most of your business notices and other correspondence through CRA’s secure online portal, My Business Account, instead of by mail. This change applies to:– All new business …

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