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Don’t let scammers trick you! They target everyone, and anyone can be a victim. We invite you to an engaging presentation where you will learn how to spot different scams and what to do if you become a victim. Our webinar will cover: how to identify fake CRA calls,...
Teachers and parents: Join the movement to enhance tax literacy
Tax literacy is an important life skill, and we want to make sure that students have the knowledge, skills, and confidence to make the right decisions about taxes. This back-to-school season, we’ve got you covered! Whether you are an educator, a parent, or an...
Students: It pays to do your taxes!
Heading back to school? Make sure tax literacy is on your course calendar! Understanding taxes will help you make smart decisions about your finances – how to put money in your pocket and help you save for a holiday, a car, or a house of your own. Money in your pocket...
Watch your limit when contributing to your Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)!
Are you saving for a car or a dream vacation? A TFSA is a great way to save tax-free. The TFSA is a way for individuals who are 18 and older and have a valid social insurance number (SIN) to save money and withdraw it tax-free throughout their lifetime. Whether you...
Excise and GST/HST News – No. 117
From: Canada Revenue Agency August 2024 Table of Contents Public service bodies' rebate rate increases for New Brunswick Whitecap Dakota Nation Self-government treaty First Nations goods and services tax GST/HST relief Ka:'yu:'k't'h'/Che:k'tles7et'h' First Nations:...
The Personal Services Business pilot project is underway – your participation matters
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is continuing to analyze the business practices of personal services businesses (PSB) through its PSB pilot project. The information gathered will help the CRA identify future outreach and education opportunities, as well as plan...
The Government of Canada proposes new rebate to help businesses with carbon pollution pricing
The Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses is a refundable tax credit proposed in Budget 2024 to return a portion of federal fuel charge proceeds directly to eligible Canadian-controlled private corporations (CCPCs). Once legislation is enacted, the Canada Revenue...
The Canada Revenue Agency is seeking input on the reporting fees for service requirement – Share your feedback via our online questionnaire
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is looking to better understand businesses' and organizations' awareness of, and readiness to comply with, the reporting fees for service (RFS) requirement. What is the reporting fees for service requirement? RFS is the legislated...
You still have time – Last-minute tips to help you file before the deadline!
Life is full of responsibilities, from school and work to family and everything in between. We understand that taxes can easily slip to the bottom of your to-do list. Don't worry if you haven't filed your 2023 income tax and benefit return yet – you still have time....
The CRA is making it easier to access its digital services!
This tax season, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has introduced a new identity validation option, known as the document verification service, to make it easier to register for digital services including My Account. Using a government-issued photo identification (ID),...