1998 - News releases

The news releases below were published by the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency.

December

1998-12-15
Revenue Minister announces structure of mandatory Contract Payment Reporting  System

1998-12-09
EI rate decrease delays delivery of 1999 payroll tables

1998-12-08
Revenue Canada interest rates for the first calendar quarter

1998-12-08
Revenue Canada issues December Canada Child Tax Benefit payments early

November

1998-11-25
CPP pensionable earnings ceiling for 1999 up to $37,000

1998-11-05
Revenue Minister announces action plan to improve the Federal Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SRED) Program

October

1998-10-26
Revenue Canada publishes new guide to help employers and workers determine employment status

1998-10-20
Revenue Canada issues October Canada Child Tax Benefit payments

1998-10-13
Federal Government and Nova Scotia signal new partnership through signing of service contract

1998-10-09
Revenue Canada issues October Goods and Services Tax/Harmonized sales tax (GST/HST) credit payments

September

1998-09-29
Minister announces formation of Technical Advisory Groups in response to Report  on  Electronic Commerce

1998-09-18
Revenue Canada issues September Canada Child Tax Benefit payments

1998-09-16
Revenue Canada interest rates for the fourth calendar quarter

August

1998-08-20
Revenue Minister streamlines foreign income verification

1998-08-20
Revenue Canada issues August Canada Child Benefit payments

1998-08-04
U.S. tax refunds issued for Canadian seniors

July

1998-07-20
Revenue Minister reminds Canadians about increased Federal benefits for  low-income families

1998-07-10
Revenue Canada issues July Goods and Services Tax (GST) credit

June

1998-06-30
Revenue Minister announces results of Scientific Research and Experimental  Development (SR&ED) Conference

1998-06-16
Interest rates on overdue and overpaid income taxes set for the third calendar  quarter

1998-06-16
Eighty-one per cent of taxfilers give consent on tax returns to update the National  Registry of Electors

1998-06-04
Legislation tabled to create Canada Customs and Revenue Agency

1998-06-01
Revenue Canada announces new guide for persons with disabilities

May

1998-05-19
Revenue Minister reminds Canadians affected by forest fires about the  Department's fairness provisions

April

1998-04-30
Revenue Minister announces release of Advisory Committee report on Electronic  Commerce

1998-04-21
Revenue Canada issues April Child Tax Benefit payments

1998-04-20
Revenue Canada reminds Canadians of tax-filing deadline

1998-04-09
Revenue Canada issues April Goods and Service Tax (GST) credit payments

March

1998-03-20
Revenue Canada issues March Child Tax Benefit payments

1998-03-18
Revenue Minister launches Fairness Initiative

1998-03-12
Interest rates on overdue and overpaid income taxesset for the second calendar  quarter

1998-03-12
Revenue Canada issues warning about mail scam

1998-03-09
Revenue Canada announces enhanced client services

February

1998-02-25
Revenue Canada's underground economy initiative

1998-02-25
Sub-contract reporting to be focus of consultations

1998-02-18
Revenue Canada extends measures to assist Canadians most affected by the ice storm

1998-02-16
Details on RRSP contribution deadline extension for Canadians affected by ice  storm

1998-02-09
Revenue Canada issues February Child Tax Benefit cheques

January

1998-01-16
Revenue Canada issues January Child Tax Benefit cheques

1998-01-14
Revenue Canada assists Canadians hit by ice storm