Budget Will Include Automatic Tax Filing for Low-Income Canadians, Carney Says

What to Know About Ottawa’s New Auto Tax Filing System

The federal government has unveiled a new initiative that will impact 5.5 million Canadians by 2028. On Oct. 10, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that Budget 2025 will contain a measure allowing low-income Canadians to receive automatic federal benefits from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Carney said millions of Canadians do not file their taxes, “either because they don’t have the resources to do so, or because they think that their incom…

Mark Carney’s tax plan will lift more Canadians ‘above the poverty line,’ advocates say

Prime Minister Mark Carney said that starting in 2027, the Canada Revenue Agency would begin auto-filing tax returns for low-income Canadians, allowing them to simply confirm the information in a

Ottawa announces automated tax filing system aimed at helping low-income Canadians get benefits they're entitled to

Ahead of releasing the promised 2025 federal budget, the prime minister announced the launch of an automated tax filing system that will trigger access to federal benefits for low-income Canadians.

Budget will include automatic tax filing for low-income Canadians, Carney says

By not filing, some low-income Canadians miss out on federal benefits to which they are entitled

Taxes ‘will be auto-filed’ to help low-income Canadians get benefits

The federal government says it is moving to automatically distribute benefits to Canadians on low incomes using a system of "pre-filled" tax returns. The post Taxes ‘will be auto-filed’ to help low-income Canadians get benefits first appeared on Cabin Radio.