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The CRA TSlip Saga: An Update

This tax season has been particularly challenging for both taxpayers and tax professionals. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) provides tax information slips—such as T3, T4, T5, and their variations—through secure online portals: My Account and Represent a Client (RAC). This year, there were lots of problems with these portals, and now, it appears, CRA is not being quite transparent about when the slips were actually visible to clients and that doesn’t seem fair. Here’s an update on where we stand now.

How Do I Find the Right Tax Advisor?

Finding a tax advisor to take your family into a tax-efficient future is important.

When Do You Have a “Deemed Disposition” for Tax Purposes?

Under certain circumstances, taxation rules state that a transfer of property has occurred, even without a purchase or sale.

Can GAAR and “Reportable Transactions” Co-exist in a Fair Tax System?

Finance Canada’s new law on Reportable Transactions (subsection  237.3) co-exists with the General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR in S. 245) in an interesting way. 

DAC 2013: Stig O. Nybo – Reawaken the Super-Saver: Advocating Towards More Secure Retirements

10,000 boomers are turning age 65 every day in America, but are they ready to retire financially? In this session, you will be challenged to consider how to best change behaviors to create “super savers”.

Gain Confidence in Preparing Accurate T2s for Your Business Clients

Learn how to prepare T2 returns for 4 types of micro businesses and gain a deeper understanding of the business issues and tax options that apply to personal/corporate tax planning at our November Corporate Tax Bootcamp. Register by October 15 for best fees.

What I Have Learned So Far and How It Can Help You

Another person’s life story may be the nudge you need to move in a new direction. Be inspired by 50 outstanding Canadians as they tell the life lessons they learned at the School of Hard Knocks. A must-have guide for young leaders, parents, business executives and bright stars everywhere.
 
 
 
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
    12 votes
    60%
  • No
    8 votes
    40%