Taxes & Rebates - General Information

General Information Index

The menu to your left will take you to documents related to general Taxes & Rebates topics.  The table below also provides links to this information, as well as a brief description of the contents.

Please see Taxes & Rebates - Program Information for a consolidated index of links related to the programs administered by Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA), including overviews, frequently asked questions, publications and forms.

Taxes & Rebates - General Information Topics and Description

Title Description of Contents
TRA Responsibilities and Functions Description of the branches of TRA and their functions, and contact information.
New Initiatives, Publications and Forms Links to new and updated publications and forms for the last six months.
TRA Forms Index Consolidated Forms Index organized by Program.
TRA Frequently Asked Questions Index

FAQs related to: Corporate Tax and International Fuel Tax Agreement.

TRA Important Filing, Remittance and Claims Dates Index

Dates for filing returns, remittances and claims for many of TRA's programs.

Alberta's Tax Advantage and News

Information on Alberta's overall tax advantage, including our single rate personal income tax.  Also contains Taxes & Rebates News Releases.

Client Surveys Results of Tax and Revenue Administration Client Satisfaction Surveys.
GST Related Information

Contains GST-Free Alberta Government Entities List and GST Remittance Form AT4778.

Internet Payment Option

Lists the programs for which an internet payment service is available and the financial institutions that offer this service.

Personal Income Tax - Note: please direct your questions about your specific personal income taxes to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).

This section contains our Personal Income Tax Calculator, Commonly Used Personal Income Tax Forms, and information about the Alberta Family Employment Tax Credit.

PST and HST Tax Links Alberta has no sales tax, but for the convenience of our website visitors, this page has links for information about provincial sales (PST) or harmonized sales (HST) taxes in other jurisdictions.  See also:  other Tax Related Links.
Rates Prescribed Interest Rates, Alberta Royalty Tax Credit Quarterly Rates, Prescribed Rebate Off-road Percentages (PROP), and Historic and current Alberta corporate and commodity tax and small business deduction rates.
Sales Taxes for Businesses entering Other Provinces Does your business sell products, deliver sold goods, or provide services in other provinces?  If so, you may be liable for sales taxes charged by those provinces on those goods or services, and on any equipment you bring into those provinces for use in your business.  Here we link to the rules in B.C. and Saskatchewan.
Tax Notes E-Newsletter Subscribe to Tax Notes for timely updates.
TRA Client Self-Service (TRACS) TRACS is designed for Alberta Tax and Revenue Administration’s (TRA) taxpayers, claimants and filers. It is a secure online system that provides an alternative for authorized individuals to conduct business with TRA.

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Page last updated:  February 4, 2008