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Know how to recognize a scam Examples of fraudulent communications telephone letter emails text messages online refund forms There are many fraud types, including new ones invented daily. Taxpayers should be vigilant when they receive, either by telephone, mail, text message or email, a fraudulent communication that claims to be from the Canada Revenue Agency…

July 17, 2015 Mississauga, ON Canada Revenue Agency The Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, P.C., Q.C., M.P., Minister of National Revenue and Brad Butt, Member of Parliament for Mississauga-Streetsville reminded Mississauga parents today that the Universal Child Care Benefit payments will land in almost 4 million mailboxes or bank accounts starting July 20th, totaling over $2.986…

Beware of new telephone scams Ottawa, Ontario, June 10, 2015… The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is noting an increase in telephone scams where the caller claims to be from the CRA but is not, and is asking Canadians to beware—these calls are fraudulent and could result in identity and financial theft. Some recent telephone scams…

Canadian Government combats international tax evasion by joining forces with international tax jurisdictions Minister Findlay signs the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement, helping to set the stage for the automatic exchange of financial information with international partners starting in 2018 June 2, 2015 – Ottawa, Canada – Canada Revenue Agency The Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, P.C.,…

No income to report? File anyway, or you could miss out on credits and benefits! Did you know? Even if you have no income to report for 2014, you should still file your income tax and benefit return by April 30, 2015, to be eligible to receive certain tax credits and benefits on time.

A second chance to correct your tax affairs Share this page 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) more Canadians than ever are coming forward and declaring previously unreported income or correcting…

Harper Government teams up with the Canadian Home Builders’ Association to ensure Canadians Get it in Writing! March 5, 2015 – Halifax, NS – Canada Revenue Agency The Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, P.C., Q.P., M.P., Minister of National Revenue, announced today that the Government of Canada is providing approximately $745,000 over the next three years…

Life events can have an impact on your taxes Did you know? Whether you just got married or divorced, had a baby, or lost a loved one, life events can affect your tax affairs. Important facts If your marital status changes, it’s important to let the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) know as soon as possible.…

Did you know? The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has tax credits, deductions, and benefits to help students. File your income tax and benefit return and claim them. Important Facts Here are the top savings at tax time: Claim your eligible tuition fees – Tuition fees paid to attend your post-secondary educational institution for the tax…

There are several benefits and credits designed for seniors. Age amount – You can claim this amount if you were 65 years of age or older on December 31, 2014, and your net income is less than $80,980. The maximum amount you can claim is $6,916. Pension income amount – You may be able to…