Tax & Finance News
- New to Canada? Apply for benefit and credit payments using our new online formby Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on June 3, 2025 at 2:00 pm
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is making it easier for newcomers arriving in Canada to apply for benefit and credit payments.
- Businesses have different filing and payment deadlines – here is a quick reference to help you stay organizedby Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on May 15, 2025 at 2:00 pm
Understanding the tax filing and payment deadlines for Canadian businesses can be tricky since different businesses have different deadlines.
- Do you need to change your tax return? Skip the paper request – do it online!by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on May 14, 2025 at 2:00 pm
When it comes to filing an income tax and benefit return, most individuals choose to file online because it’s fast, easy, and secure.
- The tax-filing deadline has passed, but you can still file your 2024 income tax and benefit returnby Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on May 8, 2025 at 2:00 pm
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) understands that life can move fast, and tasks like filing your income tax and benefit return can slip through the cracks.
- Direct deposit changes impacting EFILERS and taxpayersby Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on March 21, 2025 at 7:15 pm
The confidence and trust that individuals and businesses have in the CRA is a cornerstone of Canada’s tax system.
- 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. 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.
- Excise and GST/HST News, no. 112by Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency on February 13, 2025 at 5:10 am
A taxable supply to an Indian, Indian band, or band-empowered entity may be relieved of GST/HST as described in the Technical Information Bulletin B-039, GST/HST Administrative Policy – Application of the GST/HST to Indians