Media Room 2010-03-11T08:00:00-05:00 tag:cra-arc.gc.ca,2008-00-00:mdrm-eng Copyright (c) 2008, Canada Revenue Agency http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/images/clf2/sig-eng.gif EDDS Feed Generator 1.0 The magic of magnetic ink: photocopies just don't compute tag:cra-arc.gc.ca,2010-03-11:mdrm-eng1651 2010-03-11T16:40:00-05:00 2010-03-11T16:40:00-05:00 Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency http://www.cra.gc.ca/ comments@mail100.cra-arc.gc.ca Did you know the slips that come with your statements (remittance vouchers) are printed with a special magnetic ink that allows them to be processed through the Canadian banking system? Interest rates for the second calendar quarter tag:cra-arc.gc.ca,2010-03-09:mdrm-eng1650 2010-03-09T16:40:00-05:00 2010-03-09T16:40:00-05:00 Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency http://www.cra.gc.ca/ comments@mail100.cra-arc.gc.ca The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) today announced the prescribed annual interest rates that will apply to amounts owed to the CRA and to amounts the CRA owes to individuals and corporations. Filing your return - the ABCs of benefits for students tag:cra-arc.gc.ca,2010-03-09:mdrm-eng1649 2010-03-09T16:45:00-05:00 2010-03-09T16:45:00-05:00 Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency http://www.cra.gc.ca/ comments@mail100.cra-arc.gc.ca You should generally use the income tax and benefit package for your province/territory of residence on December 31, 2009. The Government of Canada announces tax relief measures for Canadians affected by natural disasters tag:cra-arc.gc.ca,2010-03-08:mdrm-eng1648 2010-03-08T16:45:00-05:00 2010-03-08T16:45:00-05:00 Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency http://www.cra.gc.ca/ comments@mail100.cra-arc.gc.ca The Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of National Revenue, Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, announced today that Canadians participating in relief efforts or affected by natural disasters, who are unable to meet their tax obligations will be able to readily access tax relief measures. Events and Seminars: a face-to-face discussion about your taxes tag:cra-arc.gc.ca,2010-03-08:mdrm-eng1647 2010-03-08T16:40:00-05:00 2010-03-08T16:40:00-05:00 Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency http://www.cra.gc.ca/ comments@mail100.cra-arc.gc.ca Did you know that you can attend free events and seminars held by the Canada Revenue Agency to help you understand your tax-related obligations or those of your client? Seniors - claim credits and benefits on your return! tag:cra-arc.gc.ca,2010-03-02:mdrm-eng1646 2010-03-02T16:40:00-05:00 2010-03-02T16:40:00-05:00 Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency http://www.cra.gc.ca/ comments@mail100.cra-arc.gc.ca There are credits, benefits, and deductions to which you may be entitled. Minister Keith Ashfield cautions Canadians to keep their tax information safe tag:cra-arc.gc.ca,2010-02-03:mdrm-eng1645 2010-02-03T16:40:00-05:00 2010-02-03T16:40:00-05:00 Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency http://www.cra.gc.ca/ comments@mail100.cra-arc.gc.ca The Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of National Revenue, Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, encourages all Canadians to visit the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Web site to learn about ways to protect their tax information and avoid being a victim of fraud. RRSPs: Maximize your retirement savings tag:cra-arc.gc.ca,2010-02-26:mdrm-eng1654 2010-02-26T16:45:00-05:00 2010-02-26T16:45:00-05:00 Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency http://www.cra.gc.ca/ comments@mail100.cra-arc.gc.ca The deadline for contributing to a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) for the 2009 tax year is March 1, 2010. Credits and benefits for your family tag:cra-arc.gc.ca,2010-02-23:mdrm-eng1653 2010-02-23T16:45:00-05:00 2010-02-22T16:45:00-05:00 Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency http://www.cra.gc.ca/ comments@mail100.cra-arc.gc.ca Don't forget to claim the credits and deductions to which you may be entitled or apply for certain benefits. Second edition of the "Underground Economy - Not your problem?" video contest on YouTube tag:cra-arc.gc.ca,2010-02-23:mdrm-eng1652 2010-02-23T16:43:00-05:00 2010-02-22T16:43:00-05:00 Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency http://www.cra.gc.ca/ comments@mail100.cra-arc.gc.ca The Canada Revenue Agency is proud to announce the launch of the 2010 Underground Economy - Not your Problem? video contest on YouTube. Construction Contract Payment Reporting tag:cra-arc.gc.ca,2010-02-22:mdrm-eng1651 2010-02-22T16:43:00-05:00 2010-02-22T16:43:00-05:00 Government of Canada, Canada Revenue Agency http://www.cra.gc.ca/ comments@mail100.cra-arc.gc.ca Did you know payments made to subcontractors for construction services must be reported to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) using a reporting system called the Contract Payment Reporting System.