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CRA Data Breeches Put Taxpayer Information at Risk

An important deadline is coming up, around the same time that Canadians get ready to file their 2026 tax returns at the start of tax season 2027. Since 2020, more than 42,000 data breaches have occurred at the CRA. A class action lawsuit was launched in 2020 and a $8.76 million settlement was reached.  Eligible Canadians affected by these security incidents can now submit claims through the KPMG Claims Portal until February 3, 2027.  

2017 Budget Overview: Specific Tax Provisions for Investors

Review specific tax provisions for investors announced by the Government in the 2017 Federal Budget.

2017 Budget Overview: Specific Tax Provisions for Business

New 2017 federal budget includes business tax provisions addressing tax changes for business income.

2017 Budget Overview: Specific Tax Provisions in GST

Review specific tax provision in GST news, announced by the Government in the 2016 Federal Budget.

2017 Budget Overview: Tax Changes for Families

Review tax changes for families announced by the Government in the 2017 Federal Budget.

2017 Budget Overview: Additional Tax Provisions

Review additional tax provisions announced by the Government in the 2017 Federal Budget.

Next Week: Special Federal Budget Report

Knowledge Bureau will publish a late edition of KBR on March 22 to cover the Budget. Be sure to join us for all the news and please share knowledge: a subscription to the Special Budget Report is free. Your friends and colleagues can sign in to reserve their copy now.
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

In your view, should Canadians be able to write off more of their out-of-pocket medical expense costs? What amount would be appropriate?

  • Yes
    17 votes
    89.47%
  • No
    2 votes
    10.53%