Tax & Finance News
- How the CRA is keeping your information safe this tax seasonby Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on December 17, 2025 at 2:00 pm
During tax season, threat actors ramp up their efforts to attempt to access taxpayers’ accounts at the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to file fraudulent tax returns and benefit claims.
- Businesses: Add or update your email address now to avoid missing important CRA messagesby Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on December 10, 2025 at 2:00 pm
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) now sends most business correspondence online through the My Business Account portal in your CRA account, instead of by paper mail.
- Warning: The CRA has identified aggressive tax schemes involving insurance productsby Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on December 4, 2025 at 2:00 pm
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is warning Canadians about certain financial arrangements involving critical illness insurance that may be designed to avoid paying taxes.
- Money on your mind? Learn how tax literacy can contribute to your financial successby Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on November 17, 2025 at 2:00 pm
November is Financial Literacy Month, and this year’s theme, ‘Talk Money,’ encourages Canadians to have open, honest conversations about their finances.
- Businesses: Go online to register for a business number or CRA program accountby Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on October 28, 2025 at 2:00 pm
Starting November 3, 2025, registrations for new business number (BN) or Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) program accounts must be done online.
- Individuals - Tax information newsletter, Issue: 2018-02by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on April 11, 2018 at 6:03 pm
Issue 2018-02 of the Individuals - Tax information newsletter is now available.
- Individuals - Tax information newsletter, Issue: 2018-01by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on March 15, 2018 at 6:55 pm
Issue 2018-01 of the Individuals - Tax information newsletter is now available.
- Individuals - Tax information newsletter, Issue: 2017-03by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on April 11, 2017 at 6:45 pm
Issue 2017-03 of the Individuals - Tax information newsletter is now available.
- Individuals - Tax information newsletter, Issue: 2017-02by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on March 7, 2017 at 6:45 pm
Issue 2017-02 of the Individuals - Tax information newsletter is now available.
- Individuals - Tax information newsletter, Issue: 2016-05by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on April 25, 2016 at 3:00 pm
Issue 2016-05 of the Individuals - Tax information newsletter is now available.
- Businesses – Tax information newsletter, Edition: 2025-02 – February 27, 2025by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on February 27, 2025 at 3:15 pm
This year, there have been many announcements about changes that will affect business taxes in 2025.
- Businesses – Tax information newsletter, Edition 2023-05 – December 21, 2023by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on December 21, 2023 at 3:15 pm
This year, there have been many announcements about changes that will affect business taxes in 2024.
- Businesses – Tax information newsletter, Edition 2023-04 – October 19, 2023by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on October 19, 2023 at 3:15 pm
It’s Small Business Week 2023 – check out the CRA’s information and resources that are tailored to the needs of entrepreneurs
- Businesses – Tax information newsletter, Edition 2023-03 – August 8, 2023by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on August 8, 2023 at 3:15 pm
New GST/HST information for certain insurance intermediaries
- Businesses – Tax information newsletter, Edition 2022-02 – February 28, 2023by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on February 27, 2023 at 3:15 pm
What’s new with the Confirm My Representative service for business owners
- Excise and GST/HST News - No. 120by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on July 30, 2025 at 5:16 am
This article is intended to provide assistance in determining whether a particular product is a warranty for GST/HST purposes and the application of the GST/HST to the supply of such a warranty.
- Excise and GST/HST News, no. 119by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on April 23, 2025 at 5:10 am
On October 23, 2024, the Government of Nova Scotia announced its intention to decrease the provincial part of the harmonized sales tax (HST) by one percentage point from 10% to 9%, effective April 1, 2025. This resulted in a decrease in the Nova Scotia HST rate from 15% to 14%.
- Excise and GST/HST News, no. 109by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on February 13, 2025 at 5:10 am
On April 19, 2021, the Minister of Finance tabled Budget 2021 which proposed to amend the Excise Tax Act and the Excise Act, 2001, and also confirmed the Government’s intention to proceed with certain previously announced measures relating to the GST/HST. Refer to the April 19, 2021, Department of Finance News Release for related information.
- Excise and GST/HST News, no. 110by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on February 13, 2025 at 5:10 am
This article outlines the conditions required to be met for relief of the GST/HST to apply when a vehicle is purchased by an Indian and a non-Indian. The conditions outlined in this article do not represent a change in the Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA) policy. The information is being provided in order to ensure that the conditions for obtaining relief are clear and readily available. This article does not discuss leases, licences and similar arrangements.
- Excise and GST/HST News, no. 111by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on February 13, 2025 at 5:10 am
On April 7, 2022, the Minister of Finance tabled Budget 2022 which proposed to amend the Excise Tax Act (ETA), the Excise Act, 2001, and the Excise Act, and also confirmed the Government’s intention to proceed with certain previously announced measures relating to the GST/HST, excise duty and the Select Luxury Items Tax Act. Refer to the Department of Finance News Releases for related information.