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June 15, 2023, is the deadline for self-employed individuals to file their 2022 income tax and benefit return

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is here to support you and your business in meeting your tax obligations.

If you are a self-employed individual, or if your spouse or common-law partner is self-employed, you have until June 15, 2023, to file your 2022 income tax and benefit return.

In light of the recent forest fires and other climate issues, here is a special note on requesting taxpayer relief after an adverse weather event…

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You’ve got questions and we’ve got answers! Here are answers to five of the top business tax information questions.

You’ve got questions and we’ve got answers! Here are answers to five of the top business tax information questions.

  • How do I register for My Business Account?

  • How do I authorize a representative for my business?

  • How do I access CRA’s online services for businesses?

  • How do I make payments to the CRA?

  • How do I file GST/HST using GST/HST NETFILE?

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Do you have questions about filing as a business for the first time? The CRA is here to help.

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) knows that it can be intimidating for new businesses to file their first tax return. That’s why we aim to help small businesses by ensuring they have the information and guidance they need to stay organized and to understand and meet their tax obligations.

Here’s what you need to know if you are a new business and have questions about filing your income tax and benefit return or your T2 corporation income tax return:

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Running a business is difficult; understanding your tax obligations doesn’t need to be

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) offers free Liaison Officer services to owners of small businesses and self-employed individuals to help them understand their tax obligations. A visit from a Liaison Officer is 100% confidential: the information you choose to discuss with them will not be shared with other areas of the CRA, or anyone else.

Did you know that the CRA has helped over 17,000 small business owners and self-employed individuals virtually through the Liaison Officer service since the beginning of the pandemic and over 69,000 small business owners and self-employed individuals since the start of the program in 2014.

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