June 30 Tax Deadline is Looming for Non-Residents

An important deadline is approaching for non-residents with certain Canadian-source income. June 30 is the deadline to file elected returns under Section 216 (pertaining to rental income) and Section 217 (pertaining to Canadian source pension income). There may be significant consequences for missing this deadline as returns received after this date, generally aren’t accepted. Here’s what you need to know:

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The stellar performances of our young Canadians at the Sochi Olympics seem to have inspired the Federal Finance Minister as he released his 10th budget today.

Revenues are expected to increase by 2.9 per cent in 2013–14 and then by an annual growth rate of 4.7 per cent over the forecast period ending in 2019. Some highlights appear below; followed by detailed tables from the Budget.

Several interesting provisions were tabled in this budget, most notably a change to the way taxpayers apply for the Goods and Services Tax Credit.

Announcements were made related to farming and fishing businesses, CCA for clean energy generation, and a proposal for changes to the rules on Eligible Capital Property.