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In Canada, individuals and families can receive benefit and credit payments to help with the cost of living and raising a family. Depending on your income and family situation, you could receive these payments even if you just arrived in Canada. Once you've filed your...

Filing your tax return is nothing new. This year’s theme is life events: we know there are a lot of little moments that can add up to big changes in life. To help you report important life changes for tax season, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has some useful tips...

Doing your taxes can be intimidating, but you don't have to do it alone! If you have a simple tax situation and a modest income, you could be eligible for help from a volunteer at a free tax clinic. Volunteers can help you do your taxes for this year and for up to ten...

When you hire persons with disabilities (PWD), you help create an inclusive workplace that benefits everyone. There are working-aged people who are ready and eager to work, and there are a number of tax measures from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) available to...

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has recently discovered a tax scheme that targets newcomers to Canada. This scheme tells newcomers which benefit and credit payments they may claim for periods of time before they arrived in Canada. If you or someone you know is new to...

Millions of Canadians file an income tax and benefit return every year. For the 2023 tax-filing season, Canadians filed more than 32 million tax returns, and more than 92% of them were filed electronically. There were also more than 18 million refunds processed, and...

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is hosting a free webinar for Indigenous Peoples. Learn about the benefit and credit payments you could be eligible to receive by doing your taxes, even if you have no taxable income. Topics include: simplified tax forms for Indigenous...

The Canada Revenue Agency recently updated its webpages and Form T2200 for the 2023 tax year. The updated form makes it easier to complete for employees who are only claiming a deduction for home office expenses. The CRA also created a calculator to help employees...

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) wants your help! We're looking for more organizations to host free tax clinics through the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) and the Income Tax Assistance – Volunteer Program (ITAVP) in Quebec. Free tax clinics make it...

Benefit and credit payments are designed to support individuals and families with the cost of living. Doing your taxes will make sure that you get the payments you are eligible for. Join the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) for a free webinar to learn more. We’ll be...