The Canada Revenue Agency has launched its new strategy to combat non-compliance with its taxation regime as Canadians are currently going through the filing process. The agency says its strategy is centred around three pillars to target the underground economy, with the first one being identifying the activities through data research, analysis, and third party…
Revenue Agency Launches New Underground Economy Strategy During Tax Season
Canada Revenue Agency Launches New Underground Economy Strategy During Tax Season
The Canada Revenue Agency has launched a new strategy to combat non-compliance with its taxation regime as Canadians are currently going through the filing process. The agency says its strategy is centred around three pillars to target the underground economy, with the first one being identifying the activities through data research, analysis, and third party…
Tips Lead CRA to Recover $26 Million in Payments, Penalties Under Pandemic Relief Program: Federal Records
Tips from informants have led the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to recover over $26 million in penalties and incorrect payments under the federal government’s costliest pandemic relief program—the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS). “Between April 2020 and last November 25 the Agency processed 1,986 leads from the public,” cabinet wrote in an Inquiry of Ministry…
49 Employees Fired From Federal Department for Receiving CERB Benefit While Employed
February 3, 2023
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A federal department responsible for handing out financial benefits to Canadians who stopped working during the COVID-19 pandemic has fired 49 of its own staff who applied for and received the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) while they were still employed. Testifying before the Commons public accounts committee on Jan. 2, Mary Crescenzi, assistant deputy…
49 Employees Fired From Federal Department for Receiving CERB Benefit While Still Working
February 3, 2023
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A federal department responsible for handing out financial benefits to Canadians who stopped working during the COVID-19 pandemic has fired 49 of its own staff who applied for and received the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) while they were still employed. Testifying before the Commons public accounts committee on Jan. 2, Mary Crescenzi, assistant deputy…
Verifying Billions of Possibly Ineligible COVID Subsidy Payments ‘Wouldn’t Be Worth the Effort’: CRA Commissioner
Verifying billions of COVID-19 wage subsidy claims that the Auditor General previously said could be ineligible is not “worth the effort,” says Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Commissioner Bob Hamilton. Hamilton appeared as a witness on Jan. 26 before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Public Accounts alongside Auditor General Karen Hogan, where both faced questions…
CRA Files Labour Complaint Against Union Amid Bargaining Impasse Ahead of Tax Season
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has filed an unfair labour practices complaint against the union representing taxation employees, claiming it is not bargaining in good faith. The Public Service Alliance of Canada – Union of Taxation Employees (PSAC-UTE) left the bargaining table on Sept. 1, declaring an impasse in negotiations, then withdrew from mediation on…
CRA Delisted Multiple Charities After Misplacing Paperwork: Report
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) deregistered at least eight charities after misplacing the annual filings they submitted, which prevented those organizations from being able to issue charitable tax receipts to donors, according to a report. “The notice of intention to revoke sent to the charity listed because it had not met the filing requirement of…
Most Canadians Say They Wouldn’t Report a Tax Cheat Due to Concerns About ‘Snitching’ Culture: CRA Study
Most Canadians say they would never report a tax cheat because they do not want to be part of a ‘snitching’ culture like that of a ‘communist state’ where citizens are heavily monitored, says a report by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). “One sentiment that was stronger in the Individual Taxpayer sessions was the feeling…
Men More Likely to File Taxes Using Retail Software While Women Worry About Making Mistakes: CRA Study
Men are more likely to file their taxes using off-the-shelf software while women tend to be more concerned about making filing mistakes, and as a result are more likely seek out professional help, says a study by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). “Women are more likely to believe paying for programs and services for people…
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