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Are you a newcomer to Canada?

If you are a newcomer to Canada for all or part of a tax year, you may need to file an income tax and benefit return if you have to pay tax, want to claim a refund, or receive benefits.

Protect yourself— tax scams and fraud can cost you

Taxpayers should be vigilant when they are contacted by an organization, either by telephone, mail, text message or email, that claims to be from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) requesting personal information such as a social insurance…

Canadians can quickly access a proof of income statement anytime!

Did you know? Whether to get a loan, to qualify for a benefit or subsidy, or many other reasons, Canadians are often asked to provide a proof of income statement (option ‘C’ print) to their financial institution, or to a provincial, territorial, municipal or federal government department.

Five things to avoid when filing your return

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has put together a list of some things to avoid this tax-filing season. Follow these tips; they could save you time and money!

Enjoy the benefits of filing on time and online

Did you know? Filing your income tax and benefit return and paying what you owe on time helps prevent delays in receiving your benefits, and helps you avoid possible interest and penalty charges.