Minister of National Revenue eases requirement process for CCTB recipientse
The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of National Revenue and Minister of State (Agriculture), announced today that the Canada Revenue Canada (CRA) is simplifying the application process for the Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB) to make it easier for recipients to confirm their living arrangements and marital status for eligibility purposes.
The Canada Revenue Agency revokes the charitable status of The Children’s Emergency Foundation
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has revoked the charitable registration of The Children’s Emergency Foundation, a Toronto-area charity. This revocation was effective May 9, 2009.
“Tax refund to Canadians averaging more than $1,400 so far for 2008,” says Minister of National Reve
The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of National Revenue and Minister of State (Agriculture), announced that preliminary numbers show the average refund for the 2008 tax year is once again over $1,400.
Government applauded for creation of the TFSA
The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of National Revenue and Minister of State (Agriculture), and the Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, today accepted a card, signed by Canadians from across the country, thanking the Government of Canada for introducing the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) in the 2008 Budget.
Minister of National Revenue addresses Tax Executives Institute at their annual conference
The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of National Revenue and Minister of State (Agriculture), addressed members of the Tax Executives Institute at their 50th annual conference in Gatineau, Quebec, today.
Tracking down non-filers
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) cautions taxpayers that they must meet their tax obligations or face the consequences.
The Canada Revenue Agency revokes the charitable status of Universal Aide Society
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has revoked the registered charity status of the British Columbia-based Universal Aide Society.
Paying the correct amounts to eligible taxpayers
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) issued benefit payments worth $16 billion to over 11 million Canadians last year. To keep the system fair for all taxpayers, the CRA works to ensure that benefit payments are issued to only those eligible to receive them and that they are in the correct amounts.
Minister Blackburn extends personal income tax filing deadline for taxpayers affected by flooding in
The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of National Revenue and Minister of State (Agriculture) confirmed today that taxpayers affected by flooding in Manitoba will have until
June 1, 2009, to file their 2008 personal income tax returns.
April 30 filing deadline is fast approaching, reminds the Minister of National Revenue
The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of National Revenue and Minister of State (Agriculture), encourages Canadians to file their income tax and benefit return early using the quick, easy, and secure electronic services available from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
