Individuals, Corporations, Trusts resident in Canada
Non-residents: Canadian-source income
a)Employed in Canada
b)Carried on a business in Canada
c)Disposed of taxable Canadian property
Partnerships not directly liable for tax-income reported by the partner
Taxation year of individuals-Calendar year (Jan 01 to Dec 31)
Taxation year of corporation-Fiscal year(selected own fiscal year as long as not longer than 53 weeks.)
Filing Deadlines and Payments
Individuals:
- Due on or before April 30 of the next year
- June 15 if individual or spouse carried on a unincorporated business-if owing tax, tax owing due on or before April 30
Deceased individuals:
- Usual filing deadline
- Exception: If an individual dies after October in the year and before the filing date (i.e. April 30/June 15), the return must be filed by the later of : six months after the date of death; and usual filing date following the particular year.
Corporations-within six months after the end of the taxation year
Payment of tax-individuals
- Quarterly instalment payment (Mar.15, June 15, Sept. 15, Dec. 15) if the difference between total taxes payable and amounts withheld at source is greater than $3,000 in both current and either of the two preceding taxation years
- Balance of taxes payable on April 30
Payments of tax-corporations
- Instalments required by the end of each month if Part I tax payable for the year or the preceding year was $3,000 or more (quarterly for CCPC with taxable income at or below the SBD threshold in current or preceding year.
Penalties-late filing
- 5% of the unpaid tax at the date on which the return was due to be filed plus 1% for each complete month that return was late, up to 12 months.
- If taxpayer has been assessed a penalty in any of the three preceding years, 10% of the unpaid tax plus 2% per months, up to 20 months
Penalties-negligence report income
- If taxpayer gross negligence under reports income, penalty equal to greater of $100 and 50% of the difference in tax liabilities
Failure to pay instalments of tax
- 50% of the interest payable for the year exceeding the greater of $1,000 and 25% of the instalment interest
- Interest-4% higher than the rate used to calculate taxable benefits
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