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Changes to Paper Filing Disempowering

Last tax season, only 7% of all Canadian tax filers filed on paper. The CRA is pushing for zero. It continues to steer the holdouts to digitized filing by adding lots of obstacles. Most recently, it is removing almost all the schedules from the tax return package it mails. This seems unfair to people who paper file because they can’t afford a computer and internet, distrust the security of online filing and those who are neither tax or computer literate. Here’s what they are up against:

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Use of Trusts in Tax and Estate Planning.

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Bill C-60: Changes to the Tax Court Rules

In the first article of our Bill C-60 series in our May 22 issue of KBR, we looked at the proposed amending of the audit process. This week we examine the changes to the tax court rules.

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Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

It costs a lot more to go to work these days. Should the Canada Employment Credit of $1501 for 2026 be raised higher to account for this?

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    86.57%
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    13.43%