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CRA extends filing deadline

CRA is extending the tax deadline to May 5 because the agency accidentally told some tax preparers the wrong date.

By Staff |April 28, 2015

1 min read

Industry

Politics could shrink TFSA contribution room

Tell clients not to worry about the possibility of repaying part of their $10,000 TFSA contributions, say industry experts.

By Jessica Bruno |April 24, 2015

3 min read

Tax News

How to file taxes for busy families

How to claim various tax credits

By Jessica Bruno |April 13, 2015

2 min read

Tax News

File returns for clients with no incomes

For clients who don’t have any reportable income, or who are taking care of eligible dependants, that they should file tax returns anyways.

By Staff |April 1, 2015

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Which province is most charitable?

Canadian tax filers donated more in 2014 than in 2013, according to new data released by Statistics Canada. The number of donors across the country dipped by 1%, it adds, but “total donations rose 3.5% to $8.6 billion, with gains in every province and territory—except the Northwest Territories, where donations were 2.7% lower.” Read: How […]

By Staff |February 27, 2015

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Tax Tips

CRA extends filing deadline

Politics could shrink TFSA contribution room

How to file taxes for busy families

File returns for clients with no incomes

Filing notices of objection

Which province is most charitable?

6 tax filing tips for 2015

What not to claim on tax returns

How to declare pension income

Trusts and the 21-year rule