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What to Do Following a Death
This information sheet contains basic information that the family and legal representative should know to start settling the affairs of the deceased person.
Source : Government of Canada. Canada Revenue Agency
Ontario
Canada Benefits: Dealing with death in Ontario
This Canada Benefits Web site provides an overview of all government benefit programs and services for individuals related to dealing with death in Ontario.
Source : Government of Canada
Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee
The Office is responsible for protecting mentally incapable people, protecting the public's interest in charities, searching for heirs, investing perpetual care funds, and dealing with dissolved corporations.
Source : Government of Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General.
Contact Information :
- Toll-free: 1-800-518-7901
- Telephone: 416-326-2220
- Fax
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Ministry of the Attorney General
720 Bay Street, 11th Floor
Toronto, ON M5G 2K1
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Seniors' Info
Seniors' Info has been created to provide ready access to information and services delivered by all levels of government and community-based agencies serving older adults. It is our pleasure to bring this first gateway to information and services to the citizens.
Source : Seniors' Info
What to do when someone dies
When a relative dies, arrangements must be made quickly to settle the affairs of the deceased. This site provides information on all the steps you need to take immediately after someone dies.
Source : Government of Ontario
Canada
Cancellation of Pension Sharing for Canada Pension Plan Retirement Pension(s) (PDF)
This site provides you with a form to end a pension sharing arrangement with your spouse or common-law partner.
Source : Human Resources Development Canada
Death of a Partner or of a Retired Partner IT278R2
This bulletin explains the tax consequences of the death of a partner or of a retired partner in relation to income from the partnership (either before or after death), disposition of the interest in the partnership and any unfulfilled rights the partner or retired partner may have from the partnership. Also discussed are the types of income tax returns that may be filed.
Source : Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
Death of a RRIF Annuitant
This information sheet explains the taxation of registered retirement income fund (RRIF) amounts when the annuitant dies. It explains how they are reported, and the options that are available to reduce or defer the tax liability resulting from the annuitant's death.
Source : Canada Revenue Agency
Death of an RRSP Annuitant
This information sheet contains general information about the taxation of amounts held in a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) at the time the annuitant died and the taxation of amounts paid out of an RRSP because the annuitant died. It explains how these amounts are generally reported, and the options that are available to the deceased annuitant's legal representative and the qualified beneficiaries to reduce or defer the tax liability resulting from the annuitant's death.
Source : Canada Revenue Agency
Death of an RRSP Annuitant - RC4177
This information sheet contains general information about the taxation of amounts held in an RRSP at the time the annuitant died and the taxation of amounts paid out of an RRSP because the annuitant died. It explains how these amounts are generally reported, and the options that are available to the deceased annuitant's legal representative and the qualified beneficiaries to reduce or defer the tax liability resulting from the annuitant's death.This information sheet contains general information about the taxation of amounts held in an RRSP at the time the annuitant died and the taxation of amounts paid out of an RRSP because the annuitant died. It explains how these amounts are generally reported, and the options that are available to the deceased annuitant's legal representative and the qualified beneficiaries to reduce or defer the tax liability resulting from the annuitant's death.
Source : Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
Executors
Coping with the death of a loved one is difficult. We at CRA recognize that you are going through a very difficult time. With this in mind, we hope the following publications will help you by answering some questions you may have.
Source : Canada Revenue Agency
Income of deceased persons, Farm crops IT234
Income of Deceased Persons - Farm Crops
Source : Canada Revenue Agency
Income of deceased persons, Rights or things IT212R3
The provisions of the Act discussed in this bulletin concern the tax treatment of "rights or things" that a taxpayer owns on death and that would have been included in income if the taxpayer had survived to realize or dispose of these properties.
Source : Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
Preparing Returns for Deceased Persons T4011 - Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
Use this guide if you are the legal representative (executor, administrator, liquidator) who has to file an income tax and benefit return for a deceased person.
Registered Retirement Savings Plans, Death of an Annuitant - Canada Customs and Revenue Agency
This bulletin discusses the income tax treatment of payments out of a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) made on or after the death of an annuitant.
Valuation of shares of a corporation receiving life insurance proceeds on death of a shareholders
Valuation of shares of a corporation receiving life insurance proceeds on death of a shareholder.
Source : Canada Revenue Agency
What to do when someone dies
Coping with the death of a loved one is difficult. CRA recognizes that you are going through a very difficult time. With this in mind, we hope the following information will help you by answering some questions you may have.
Source : Canada Revenue Agency
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