Below is a curated list of Government of Canada pages that help with common tax topics — credits, benefits, accounts, residency and principal residence rules. If you need personalized help beyond these links, S & M Tax Services can assist.
Tax Resources
Government of Canada Tax Pages (sub-note: “Links opens in new tab”)
What is the Canada Child Benefit (CCB), and how does it affect eligibility, payments, and your tax return?
Canada Child Benefit (CCB) — Government of Canada
Overview of eligibility, payments and how CCB interacts with your tax return.
What are the rules for TFSA contributions, withdrawals, and tax treatment in Canada?
Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) — Government of Canada
Rules for TFSA contributions, withdrawals and tax treatment.
What disability-related credits are available in Canada, and what documentation is required to claim them?
For people with disabilities — CRA
Information on disability-related credits, eligibility and supporting documentation.
Who is eligible for the Canada Disability Benefit, and what program details should applicants know?
Canada Disability Benefit — Government of Canada
Eligibility and program details for the Canada Disability Benefit.
What are the qualification rules for the federal Canada Dental Care Plan?
Canada Dental Care Plan — Government of Canada
Overview of qualification rules for the federal dental care plan.
How can students claim tuition credits, and how can unused amounts be transferred or carried forward?
Tuition, education and textbook amounts (T2202 guidance) — CRA
How should Canadians report a change in marital status, and how does it affect benefits and credits?
Change of marital status (RC65) — CRA
Report changes of marital status and how they affect benefits and credits.
What tax information should immigrants and newly arriving residents in Canada be aware of?
Newcomers to Canada — CRA guidance
Tax information for immigrants and newly arriving residents.
What tax obligations and reporting requirements apply when Canadians leave the country permanently or for the long term?
Departing Canadians — CRA
Tax obligations and reporting when leaving Canada permanently or long-term.
How do Canada’s principal residence rules affect capital gains reporting and exemptions?
Sale of your principal residence — CRA
How principal residence rules affect capital gains reporting and exemptions.