What Should I do if CRA Arbitrarily Assesses My Tax Return?

CRA Audits, Income Tax Minimization, Tax

Canada Revenue Agency’s (“CRA’s”) arbitrary tax assessment, commonly known as notional or involuntary assessment is when you have not yet filed your tax return by the required deadline, usually April 30th for individuals, or June 15th for self-employed people, and CRA completes an assessment on your behalf by estimating (guessing) your income.  Such assessment is…

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Have You Received a Letter from the CRA Regarding Business or Employment Expenses?

CRA Audits, Income Tax Minimization, Tax, Tax Alert

Have You Received a Letter from the CRA Regarding Business or Employment Expenses? Are you wondering why you received this letter and what it means? If so, you are not alone. In 2010, the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) began a letter campaign to inform individuals about certain expenses they are deducting. For instance, one of…

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