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Wildfires: Apply for Taxpayer Relief Provisions

It may not be the first concern, but Canadians affected by wildfires may worry at some point about the tax consequences of lost records or missed filing deadlines – the next one on June 16 for those filing T1 returns with proprietorship income. Fortunately, the CRA offers Taxpayer Relief Provisions when there are circumstances beyond a taxpayer’s control, including natural disasters, serious illness or death in the family, or errors made by the CRA, which may trigger penalties and interest due to late or incomplete tax filings. Here’s what you need to know.

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“Money is the sixth sense that makes it possible to enjoy the other five.” - Richard Ney

2017 Federal Budget Overview

The Devil Is in The Details:  Budget 2017 Gives to Some, But Small Business Pays More Again.

2017 Budget Overview: Specific Tax Provisions for Investors

Review specific tax provisions for investors announced by the Government in the 2017 Federal Budget.

2017 Budget Overview: Specific Tax Provisions for Business

New 2017 federal budget includes business tax provisions addressing tax changes for business income.

2017 Budget Overview: Specific Tax Provisions in GST

Review specific tax provision in GST news, announced by the Government in the 2016 Federal Budget.

2017 Budget Overview: Tax Changes for Families

Review tax changes for families announced by the Government in the 2017 Federal Budget.
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

Are your clients owed money by CRA? As of March 31, 2025, the CRA holds about 10.2 million uncashed cheques totalling $1.7 billion. In your view, why is this happening?

  • Yes
    8 votes
    53.33%
  • No
    7 votes
    46.67%