FREE TAX CLINIC
Do you need help with your tax return? You may be eligible for help at a free tax clinic if you have a modest income and a simple tax situation.
We can file tax for free under CRA's Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP)
Eligibility
- No income
- Modest annual income (based on family size): 1 person - $35000 , 2 people - $45000, 3 people - $47500, 4 people - $50000, 5 people - $52500, More than 5 people $52500, plus $2500 for each additional person
- Income from sources: Employment income, Pension, Registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs), Interest (under $1,000), Benefits (e.g., Canada Pension Plan, old age security, disability insurance, employment insurance, and social assistance), Scholarships, fellowships, bursaries, or grants
Required Documents
- Proof of identity
- Personal information: Fill the personal information form
- Receipts of expenses
- Tax information slips
For any query, contact us or visit CRA helpline: 1800-959-8281
CVITP eligibility criteria - https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/cra-arc/serv-info/tax/cvitp/cvitp-eligibilty-documents-en.pdf
GOVERNMENT BENEFITS & CREDITS FOR NEW IMMIGRANTS
Newcomers to Canada are eligible for certain government benefits and credits right away
We can help you to claim these benefits
Procedure to assess eligibility and file the claim:
- Assess if you are eligible to apply for the credits by visiting the CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) link: https://www.canada.ca/new-to-canada
- Welcome to Canada benefits and credits for newcomers eg. In Ontario - GST/HST credit, Ontario Climate Action Incentive, Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB)
- Download form rc151 from “Forms Centre” on this website or from CRA website: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/forms-publications/forms/rc151.html
- Fill the form Page-1 & Page-2 (all relevant sections), print and send to CRA at the address mentioned on Page-4 in the form
- If you want to get payments deposited directly into your bank account, attach a void cheque with the form
For any query, contact us or visit CRA helpline: 1800-959-8281
CANADA CHILD BENEFIT (CCB)
Understand CCB program benefits, eligibility and application criteria
The Canada child benefit (CCB) is a non‑taxable amount paid monthly to help eligible families with the cost of raising children under 18 years of age. The CCB may include an additional amount for the child disability benefit.
By applying for the CCB, you also register your children for the goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax (GST/HST) credit, the climate action incentive payment, and any related federal, provincial, and territorial programs administered by the CRA.
For any query, contact us or visit CRA helpline: 1800-387-1193
CCB Program information - https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/forms-publications/publications/t4114/canada-child-benefit.html#toc2
All rights reserved. Net Zero Transition Corp.
© 2023
We need your consent to load the translations
We use a third-party service to translate the website content that may collect data about your activity. Please review the details in the privacy policy and accept the service to view the translations.