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Seniors 55 and up
Topics/services specifically for seniors. Seniors who are not a resident of Canada, see Non-resident seniors. For topics of interest to everyone, see Individuals.
What’s new
Service for Seniors - For those who qualify, its an easy way to file your tax return over the telephone.
Old Age Security and Canada Pension Plan recipients can now obtain their tax information slips online. They can also view and update their personal information.
The new Canada-Federal Republic of Germany Tax Agreement changed the way social security pensions received from Germany by a resident of Canada are taxed, starting in the 2003 tax year. Click here for details.
For a list of other tax treaty developments, see the Department of Finance's Tax Treaties page.
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Topics for seniors 55 and up
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| Do you have to file a tax return? A list of reasons why you have to file a return (even if you have no tax to pay). |
Paying your income tax by instalments Who has to pay tax by instalments, how much to pay, when to pay, how to pay. |
| RRSP options when turning 69 What you need to do with your RRSP. |
Attendant care expenses paid to a retirement home What you may claim if you live in a retirement home |
| Going down south? Tax implications if you plan on spending part of the year in the U.S. or elsewhere |
Community Volunteer Income Tax Program Get or provide help filing income tax returns. |
| Seniors Advisory Committee (SAC) The SAC is a consultative forum through which Canada’s seniors can provide advice, assistance and feedback to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) on products, services and initiatives that may affect Canadian seniors. |
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Guides, Forms and Publications
Government Partners
Seniors Canada Online
An information resource for seniors
Canada Pension Plan
Benefit and payment information
Quebec Pension Plan – Régie des rentes
Benefit and payment information
Old Age Security Program
Benefit and payment information
Veterans Affairs Canada
Information for Canada's veterans and their families
Health Canada
Information from the Division of Aging and Seniors
Consular Affairs
Information and assistance for Canadians abroad
Passport Office
Welcome to the Passport Office.
Student Connection Program
Training, designed for seniors, on how to use the Internet
Community Access Program
Learn to use computers and the Internet, and find public places where you can use both.
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Date modified: 2005-06-10 |
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