2003 - News releases

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

December

2003-12-12
December Canada Child Tax Benefit payments issued one week early

2003-12-03
Canada Customs and Revenue Agency interest rates for the first calendar quarter

November

2003-11-20
November Canada Child Tax Benefit payments

October

2003-10-29
Canada Pension Plan pensionable earnings ceiling for 2004 up to $40,500

2003-10-23
Increase in the flat rate meal expense deduction for employees in the transportation sector

2003-10-20
Tax officials kick off national Small Business Week with a campaign of information visits for small business

2003-10-17
October Canada Child Tax Benefit payments

2003-10-03
October goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax (GST/HST) credit payments

2003-10-01
CCRA responds to Canadians affected by Hurricane Juan

September

2003-09-30
Police investigating computer theft

2003-09-22
Revenue Minister Caplan announces appointment to the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency Board of Management

2003-09-19
September Canada Child Tax Benefit payments

2003-09-17
Canada Customs and Revenue Agency interest rates for the fourth calendar quarter

2003-09-04
CCRA responds to B.C. residents affected by forest fires

August

200308-27
August Canada Child Tax Benefit payments

2003-08-17

July

2003-07-18
Increase in July Canada Child Tax Benefit payments

2003-07-17
Child Disability Benefit comes into effect July 2003

2003-07-04
July goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax (GST/HST) credit payments

June

2003-06-20
CCRA lowers the penalties on late payroll remittances

2003-06-20
June Canada Child Tax Benefit payments

2003-06-18
CCRA employee receives award for saving the government $300,000

2003-06-11
The Canada Customs and Revenue Agency responds to Federal Court of Appeal Decision in the Benoit Case

2003-06-05
Canada Customs and Revenue Agency interest rates for the third calendar quarter

May

2003-05-20
May Canada Child Tax Benefit payments

2003-05-05

April

2003-04-29
Tax filing deadline and the SARS virus

2003-04-17
April Canada Child Tax Benefit payments

2003-04-03
April GST/HST credit payments

March

2003-03-28
Revenue Minister Caplan announces appointment to the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency Board of Management

2003-03-20
March Canada Child Tax Benefit payments

2003-03-12
PATA Documentation Package available on CCRA's Website

2003-03-05
Canada Customs and Revenue Agency interest rates for the second calendar quarter

February

2003-02-20
February Canada Child Tax Benefit payments

2003-02-10
Canada Customs and Revenue Agency launches pilot Service for Seniors

January

2003-01-29
Agent-assisted business tax help on Saturdays

2003-01-22
Consultation on new CCRA policy: "Registered Charities – Political Activities"

2003-01-20
January Canada Child Tax Benefit payments