CRA Consults with Businesses on Red Tape Reduction

Do you have red-tape reduction ideas that will assist businesses in their dealings with CRA? 

Last week, CRA announced its second consultation on red tape reduction, initiating an eight city facilitator-led road show and 15 city round-table discussions with senior CRA officials. The idea is for CRA to gather ideas every two years for making life easier in complying with the numerous obligations business owners have with the agency. Targets for the consultations are businesses and their service providers including bookkeepers, accountants, and stakeholder associations.

Details for the round table discussions are being confirmed, while the eight city facilitator-led discussions will be held as follows:

If you are interested in participating, CRA invites you to contact them by calling 1-866-208-1686 or see
redtape-paperasse@ipsos.com. The CRA’s online consultation tool went live at cra-arc.gc.ca/redtapereduction on October 8 and closes on December 12, 2014.