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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The tax filing deadlines for Proprietorships  is June 15. There is still time for you to earn a certificate to professionally complete income statements for the self-employed, partnerships, farmers, fisherman, and professionals in the most tax-efficient manner with T1 Professional Tax Preparation – Proprietorships. Save $50 by enrolling online today.

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