By Peter Kupovics on March 26, 2014 
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Did you know? If you have a dependant with a physical or mental impairment, you could be eligible to claim up to an additional $2,040 in certain non-refundable tax credits. Important facts The family caregiver amount (FCA) helps Canadians with… {Read more}
By Peter Kupovics on March 25, 2014 Leave a comment
You must file a return for 2013 if any of the following situations apply: You have to pay tax for 2013 We sent you a request to file a return You and your spouse or common-law partner elected to split… {Read more}
By Peter Kupovics on March 24, 2014 Leave a comment
Canadians file more than 26 million individual income tax and benefit returns each year, and all are electronically analyzed. Based on this analysis, CRA selects certain returns for review because they are high risk. Other returns are selected based on… {Read more}
By Peter Kupovics on March 22, 2014 Leave a comment
Did you know? If you bought a home in 2013, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has a tax credit and a plan that may help you save on this purchase. First-time home buyers’ tax credit If you are a first-time… {Read more}
By Peter Kupovics on March 20, 2014 Leave a comment
Did you know? You can file your taxes online for free. Many people think that filing online is expensive because it requires using certified tax preparation software. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has a list of CRA-certified commercial tax preparation… {Read more}
By Peter Kupovics on March 20, 2014 Leave a comment
Did you know? If you are an employed tradesperson, you may be able to deduct up to $500 of the cost of eligible tools you bought in 2013. You may also be able to get a rebate of the Goods… {Read more}
By Peter Kupovics on March 19, 2014 Leave a comment
Did you know? For some, filling out a tax return can be a challenge. Wouldn’t it be great to have a helping hand? Good news — if you are unable to prepare your own income tax and benefit return, you… {Read more}
By Peter Kupovics on March 18, 2014 Leave a comment
Did you know? 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,… {Read more}
By Peter Kupovics on March 15, 2014 Leave a comment
Did you know? There are lots of benefits, credits, and deductions to help families with their expenses throughout the year and reduce the amount they owe at tax time. Important facts The following tips may help you or your family:… {Read more}
By Peter Kupovics on March 11, 2014 Leave a comment
Did you know? You can file your income tax and benefit return now and pay tax owing later. Through the secure Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA) My Account service, you can set up a pre-authorized debit (PAD) so your payment arrives… {Read more}