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Questions and answers – Answers to common questions about donating to a charity in Canada.

1. What is a registered charity? A registered charity is a charitable organization, public foundation, or private foundation that was…

13 years ago

Average income tax refund for 2011 is up $70

Ottawa, Ontario, June 29, 2012... The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) announced today that the average refund for the 2011 tax-filing…

13 years ago

Taxpayer relief measures for Canadians hit by disasters

The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of National Revenue, today highlighted that Canadians who have been affected by devastating weather conditions can…

13 years ago

So who has to keep records?

Adequate records have to be kept by individuals, partnerships, corporations, organizations and trusts, as identified below: persons carrying on a…

13 years ago

Ontario Trillium Benefit and tips

 Ontario Sales Tax credit (OSTC), Ontario Energy and Property Tax credit (OEPT) and Northern Ontario energy credit (NOEC) are credits…

13 years ago

10 tax-filing myths by Tom McFeat (Source:CBC News)

This is an interesting quick read on some myths that you have probably heard from friends/colleagues in regard to taxes…

13 years ago

What is a Lien?

A lien is a legal document filed by a creditor (lender) in order to record its claim on the debtor’s…

13 years ago

Pension income splitting

You (the pensioner) may be able to jointly elect with your spouse or common-law partner (the pension transferee) to split…

13 years ago

Did you know?

Public transit amount You can claim cost of monthly public transit passes or passes of longer duration such as an…

13 years ago

Children’s arts tax credit

Families may be able to claim a non-refundable tax credit of up to $75 per child for eligible expenses (maximum…

13 years ago