Top questions we get at tax time
(firmenpresse) - OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 03/30/17 -- Every year around tax time, Canadians call the (CRA) with a variety of questions. You can find a number of answers online if you are registered for the CRA's .
The five most asked questions:
If you're registered for the CRA's online services, you can change your address by going to , using the MyCRA and MyBenefits CRA , or you can call us at 1-800-959-8281. You can also fill out , or write a letter and mail or fax it to your . Your letter must include your signature, social insurance number, new address, and moving date.
You can change your marital status online by selecting "Change my marital status" in , by selecting "Marital status" in the mobile app, or by selecting "Update marital status" in the mobile app. You can also , or fill out , and send it to your .
Find the amount of your balance owing or your refund by logging into My Account or the mobile app. If you are getting a refund, the details will include the refund method ( or mailed cheque), the date it was sent, and the amount. You can also call the at 1-800-267-6999 to ask about your refund. TIPS is available from mid-February to December 2017.
You can get a copy quickly and easily through . You will be able to view and print detailed information on an assessment or reassessment of your income tax and benefit return for the current year and the 10 previous years. To view a summary of your assessments on the go, use the mobile app. To get your notices electronically, you can sign up for online mail.
If you need help filing your return, have modest income, and a simple tax situation, local community organizations and their volunteers host free tax preparation clinics through the Volunteers can help prepare and file your return for you. They offer clinics from February to the end of April every year. To find one near you, use the mobile app. For more information, go to .
If you have questions about taxes or need help, the CRA's website provides information to help you file your return and pay your taxes on time. Go to .
Register for the CRA's online services
Go to and select "CRA register." If you're using your mobile device, register through one of the CRA's mobile web apps at .
You will need to provide the following information:
There is a . This means that by logging into one account you can access the other without having to log in again. One user ID and password will let you manage your tax affairs year round, and give you access to information about your employment insurance benefits, as well as Canada Pension Plan and old age security payments.
For more details on preparing your 2016 income tax and benefit return, visit .
Stay connected
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Also, you can watch CRA tax-related videos on .
Contacts:
CRA Media Relations
613-952-9184
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Datum: 30.03.2017 - 14:24 Uhr
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