CRA

• CRA audits of ultra-wealthy Canadians have resulted in zero prosecutions, convictions

  Data from the Canada Revenue Agency shows its recent efforts to combat tax evasion by the super-rich have resulted in zero prosecutions or convictions.

  Money

  4 hours
• Muslim charities unfairly targeted for audits by CRA: civil liberties coalition

  A national civil liberties coalition says a secretive division of the CRA is unfairly targeting Muslim charities for audits based on flimsy reasoning, amounting to discrimination.

  Canada

  Jun 9
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• CRA tax-filing portal hits issues day before deadline

  The deadline for most Canadians to file their tax returns is April 30, but CRA has not announced a deadline extension or commented on the reported outage.

  Canada

  Apr 29
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• Canada’s 2021 tax deadline is still April 30. What if you don’t make it?

  Ottawa has resisted calls to extend the tax filing and payment deadline. Here's what taxpayers should know.

  Money

  Apr 27
• ‘That’s just my luck’: Canadians frustrated after CRA blocks 800K accounts

  The lockdown comes just ahead of Canada's tax season, with the CRA's filing deadline this year set at April 30 for most people and later in the summer for the self-employed.

  Canada

  Mar 13
• ‘Now I’m stuck’: Canadians on EI left in limbo about caregiver, sickness benefits

  Navigating changes to COVID-19 recovery benefits hasn't been easy. And London, Ont., resident Erin Birtwistle's situation highlights some of the flaws in the system.

  Money

  Mar 12
• Repaid CERB wrongly listed as taxable income on some tax slips: CRA

  The CRA's website notes that people who repaid Canada Emergency Response Benefits before December 31, 2020 should not have to pay tax on those repaid amounts on 2020 tax returns.

  Money

  Mar 2
• Complaints about locked CRA accounts spiked in recent days, watchdog says

  The taxpayer ombudsperson said the issue has dominated the number of complaints his office has received, amounting to three-quarters of those filed in 24 hours this week.

  Canada

  Feb 25
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• Vancouver School Board takes fire over retroactive pay bump for trustees

  The pay increase, designed to compensate for a tax exemption phased out in 2019, was approved by a vote in a closed-door meeting.

  Politics

  Feb 25
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• Supreme Court of Canada dismisses CRA leave application in tax dispute with Cameco

  Canada’s highest court dismissed the Canada Revenue Agency’s application for leave to appeal a decision that ruled in favour of Cameco in an ongoing tax dispute.

  Canada

  Feb 18