Automatic tax filing sounds like a good idea, right? Not so fast

Draft legislation, now working its way through Parliament, could soon lead to automatic tax filing for some Canadians. But, ...
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CRA deadline: Canadians could lose up to $1,800 in carbon rebates if they don’t file past tax returns by Oct. 30

The carbon rebate is tax-free and isn’t income-tested, and the people most likely to be owed are the least likely to have ...

Why the CRA penalized a taxpayer for late filing even though he owed no tax

If you file your tax return late, you will generally only face a penalty if there is an amount owing on your return. But, if ...
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CRA expands pre-filled tax return program for 2026 filing

CRA expands pre-filled tax return program for 2026, targeting lower-income Canadians with simple tax needs. Learn how to ...
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MCA Form CRA 4 for FY 2025 26 Filing Trigger and Cost Audit Report Checks

A current compliance guide to Form CRA-4 for FY 2025-26, explaining the receipt-based 30-day filing period, XBRL cost audit ...

Tax Tip - The CRA is enhancing security for online income tax and benefit return filing

For the upcoming tax season, beginning February 22, 2027, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is introducing a new authentication step to enhance ...

‘Who are you to f- - -ing question it?’: $40M tax refund claim by conspiracy theorist prompts concerns about CRA process

A CBC investigation found the CRA agreed to more than $40 million in bogus refunds for an Ontario man who says Canada doesn’t ...
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Small Business Week is here! Find new tax information and resources for your business

Running a business in a changing environment comes with challenges – including managing your tax affairs. This Small Business Week, we're sharing tax information, tools, and services to help you stay ...
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1 million Canadians could get a pre-filled tax return from the CRA in 2027. Here's the Oct. 31 step you can't skip

CRA pre-filled tax return: 1 million Canadians could be invited in March 2027 — Here's who's eligible and what to finish by ...

Freelancing in Canada: Do I need to register for GST/HST for contracts with Japanese companies? I actually went through the process with the CRA

I currently live in Toronto, Canada, and work as a freelance UI/UX designer under a service contract with a Japanese ...

Taxpayers' Ombudsperson Calls on Standing Committee on Finance to Review Automatic Tax Filing Provisions in Bill C-31

The Taxpayers' Ombudsperson is urging the Government of Canada and the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to ensure that automatic tax filing initiatives are designed to help Canadians receive the benefits ...