When it comes time to file your Canadian income tax return, one of the most common questions people ask is: “Am I getting a refund, or do I owe money?” While refunds often feel like a financial win, owing money is not always a bad thing.
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Read MoreTax season is here - and a little preparation now can help you avoid delays, disruptions, and unnecessary stress later. Take just a few minutes now to review information that could help save you time in the future!
Read MoreProtecting your financial future matters to us, which is why we want to share information that can help you stay one step ahead.
Read MoreIf you’ve been considering a home renovation to make space for a loved one, like a parent or other family member with a disability – or if you’ve renovated this past year - the Multigenerational Home Renovation Tax Credit (MHRTC) might be just what you need.
Read MoreIf you're a GST/HST registrant, claiming ITCs can help recover the tax paid on business expenses. But to do so, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) requires specific documentation. Here's what you need to know!
Read MoreIf your employer provides you with a cell phone or pays for your mobile plan, it’s important to understand how the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) views these perks. Depending on how the benefit is structured and used, it may be considered taxable income and show up on your T4 slip.
Read MoreMissing deadlines or submitting incorrect information to the CRA can result in significant penalties - whether you're filing personally or on behalf of a business. These penalties apply to information returns, including T4s, T5s and NR4s. Don’t miss out on tax credits you may be eligible for!
Read MoreIf you’ve ever made a mistake on your taxes - missed reporting income, claimed an ineligible expense, or simply forgot to file something - you’re not alone. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) understands that errors happen, and that’s why they offer the Voluntary Disclosures Program (VDP) - and starting October 1, 2025, the program is getting a major refresh to make it easier, fairer, and more accessible for Canadians.
Read MoreAs we approach year-end, it’s a great time for corporations to review their financials - especially shareholder loans and debit balances. These accounts can have significant tax implications if not properly managed, and the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has specific rules that every business should be aware of.
Read MoreSave time when contacting the CRA! Check real-time call wait times online before dialing to avoid long holds. View updates for personal tax, business, and benefits enquiries. Plan your call and reduce delays—bookmark the CRA contact page for quick access.
Read MoreAccording to Canada Revenue Agency, starting on July 15, 2025, individuals will have to go into their CRA MyAccount and grant us access from within - this update will improve security, efficiency, and user experience.
Read MoreIt’s never too early to start preparing for the next tax season. Staying organized and informed can help you avoid stress and maximize your return!
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