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What is the work-from-home credit for 2023?

Technically, it’s not a tax credit but a tax deduction that reduces your taxable income. During the pandemic, when approximately 5 million Canadians were forced to work from home, the federal government introduced a temporary flat rate method for claiming work from...

Why is my paycheque less in 2024?

On January 2, 2024, the employment insurance (EI) premium rate increased, from $1.63 to $1.66 per $100 of earnings for employees, and from $2.28 to $2.32 per $100 for employers, requiring employees to pay $1,049 and employers to pay $1,469 into EI in 2024, according...

Does the government still offer COVID-19 tax benefits?

No. All COVID-19 benefits, such as the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB) and Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB) have expired. The CRA administered these temporary benefits between March 15, 2020 and May 7, 2022, and each had...