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CRA interest rates on outstanding taxes increasing

Tax Bulletin: CRA interest rate on outstanding taxes will soon reach 10%

The period of relatively low Canada Revenue Agency interest rates on overdue taxes seems like a distant (and fond) memory. Those charges are now hitting an uncomfortably high level that creates potential new challenges for taxpayers. Beginning in January 2024, CRA prescribed interest rates on overdue or outstanding balances will climb to 10 per cent—from […]

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Filing deadline extensions announced for corporations, trusts

UPDATE: On the heels of the federal government’s announcement this week of penalty deferrals for late T1 filings—which came in addition to a previous extension of the 2019 tax filing deadline to June 1, 2020, all to help Canadians impacted by COVID-19—Ottawa is also granting filing deadline extensions for certain corporations and trusts. Corporations that […]