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    Consultations on proposed Luxury Tax launched

    December 15, 2025

    A tax on select luxury goods was introduced in the recent budget. This proposed luxury tax aim help address the uneven impact of the COVID recession. Some sectors and some Canadians have flourished during the pandemic while some have lost

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    Alberta Budget 2019: The New Alberta Child and Family Benefit

    December 15, 2025

    As we mentioned in previous blogs, Alberta’s Budget 2019 introduced the new Alberta Child and Family Benefit to replace both the Alberta Family Employment tax credit and the Alberta child benefit for the purpose of providing more benefits to lower

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    MyCRA: How to get started on CRA’s mobile app

    December 15, 2025

    MyCRA is CRA’s mobile app that can be very convenient for individual taxpayers to use. From this mobile app, you can access key portions of your tax information and you can also pay for your balance owing. So how do you

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    The Different Departments of the CRA: 5 Program Branches, Part 2

    December 15, 2025

    On our last blog, we covered the first 2 program branches – Assessment, Benefit and Service Branch and the Compliance Programs Branch. On this blog, we’ll take a look at the last 3 Program Branches of the CRA and their

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    The Different Departments of the CRA: 5 Program Branches, Part 1

    December 15, 2025

    As mentioned in our previous blog on the Different Departments in the CRA, there are 5 Program Branches which provide policy and technical support to individuals and businesses through the CRA’s tax service offices and regional tax centres. We will

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    Understanding the CRA’s Organizational Structure: The Different Departments in the CRA

    December 15, 2025

    Under the Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer, there are 12 headquarter branches and 5 regional branches. 5 of these headquarter branches are Program Branches, which provide policy and technical support to individuals and businesses through the CRA’s tax service offices

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    Never Send Original Documents to the CRA!

    December 15, 2025

    So I have written a few blogs that discuss receipts and documentation. In every one I have said never, never, ever send the CRA original documentation. As an auditor I reviewed lots of documents, and never demanded originals. I would ask

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    CRA`s Review of your Tax Return: The selection process and types of reviews

    December 15, 2025

    The CRA employs a number of ways to select an income tax return for review. It could be by random selection or comparison of information returns to information received from third-party sources or types of deductions or credits claimed and

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    What to do with unused tuition, education or textbook amounts Part 2

    December 15, 2025

    The amount of the tuition or education tax credit used by the student is calculated before the dividend tax credit is deducted. Because of this, it is possible that no transfer of tuition or education amount will be allowed if

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    A review of the T1 jacket Part 1

    December 15, 2025

    If we break down the T1 Personal Income Tax Return, we will find that there are only a few sections that we need to know and understand about this form.  The most important pages of the income tax return are

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