Learn how to notify the CRA, register as a deceased representative, file final tax returns, and request a clearance certificate to avoid personal liability.... Read More
If your legal name has changed, you should update your information with the Canada Revenue Agency to avoid delays with tax returns, benefits, and CRA correspondence. Name changes may result from marriage, divorce, adoption, or a legal name change. Depending... Read More
If you move or change your mailing address, you should update your information with the Canada Revenue Agency as soon as possible. Keeping your address current ensures you receive tax notices, refunds, and benefit correspondence without interruption. The fastest way... Read More
CRA tax lines and Service Canada offices close July 1, 2026, for Canada Day. Discover how holiday closures impact the new Groceries and Essentials Benefit.... Read More
Don't lose your monthly hydro discount! Discover exactly how, when, and where to renew your Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP) credit before your eligibility period expires. Follow our step-by-step provincial renewal guide.... Read More
Discover if the CRA owes you money. Learn how to check for uncashed government cheques, the official process to claim funds, and how to protect yourself from scams.... Read More
Can't pay your CRA tax debt? Learn how to use the Manage Balance service in My Account for flexible payment arrangements and avoid heavy penalties in 2026... Read More
The Canada Revenue Agency allows individuals to update their email address to receive important account notifications and security alerts. Email is used for CRA My Account messages, benefit updates, and login-related notices, but never for confidential tax information. You can... Read More
Don’t let errors trigger an audit. Learn the most common CRA tax filing mistakes Canadians make in 2026 and how to ensure a smooth, penalty-free tax return before the April 30 deadline.... Read More
Need help filing your income tax return in Canada? Free Tax Clinics under the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) offer no-cost tax filing assistance for eligible individuals with modest income and simple tax situations. Learn who qualifies, what to... Read More