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Are you self-employed? Know your tax obligations

As a self-employed individual, you and your spouse or common-law partner have until midnight on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, to file your 2015 income tax and benefit returns.

New to Canada? Learn about taxes

Have you just settled in Canada? Not sure how to apply for benefits and credits? Wondering if you have to fill out and send to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) a form—called an income tax and benefit return—every year? The CRA has prepar…

What to do after you’ve filed your return

Most Canadian income tax and benefit returns for 2015 are due on April 30, 2016. However, as this date is a Saturday, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will consider your return as filed on time and your payment to be made on time if the …

Get your tax and benefit correspondence online—instead of in the mail!

Start getting your mail from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) online. It’s the fast, easy, and secure way to manage your correspondence! When you register for online mail, you’ll receive some correspondence such as your notice of assessment and benefit notices online, and we’ll stop sending you paper copies in the mail.

Join our Innovation Virtual Lunch and Learn on Twitter

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) invites Canadians to join us and Frank Vermaeten, Assistant Commissioner of Assessment, Benefit and Service Branch (ABSB) of the CRA, for a Virtual Lunch and Learn tweet chat on Twitter.

A second chance to correct your tax affairs

Did you know? The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) offers taxpayers a second chance to correct earlier mistakes and put their tax affairs in order through the Voluntary Disclosures Program (VDP).