Federal tax information 

Get information about federal taxes and how they affect your business. Learn about GST, HST, payroll deductions, income tax and more.

• Overview of charging and collecting sales tax

  As a Canadian business owner, it's important to know how and when to charge sales taxes for the goods and services you sell and supply to your customers.

• Guide for Canadian Small Businesses

  Learn about the different forms of taxation and find out how to keep records, submit reports and payments for GST/HST, excise taxes, income taxes, payroll deductions, and more.

• Tax information for business

  Access Canada Revenue Agency's business section to browse the tax-related information that you need.

• Business registration online

  Register for a business number, GST/HST, corporation income tax, payroll and import/export accounts in one convenient online location.

• Registered charity

  Find out whether your organization meets the criteria needed for you to register it as a charity.

• Registered charity vs. non-profit organization

  Understand the differences between charitable and non-profit organizations as per Canada's Income Tax Act.

• Goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax (GST/HST)

  Get information on GST and HST including registering a GST/HST account, tax calculation tables, online filing using NETFILE, and upcoming events and seminars.

• GST/HST Information for the Travel and Convention Industry

  Find out how to charge GST/HST on accommodation, tour packages, transportation services, and meeting rooms for your tourism business.

• E-services for business

  You could save time and paper by using electronic services to handle tax filing and payment.

• CRA's Direct Deposit Initiative for businesses

  You can sign up to receive tax and payroll refunds in a more timely and convenient manner.

• My Payment

  Find out how to make multiple payments in one transaction from your bank account to the Canada Revenue Agency.

• Revenu Québec – Business Portal
  Applies only to: Québec

  Is your company based in Quebec? This business portal provides information on income tax, consumption taxes, and more, to help you meet your fiscal obligations.

• Documenting the business use of a vehicle

  The use of a vehicle for business purposes can affect your taxes. Find out what records you must keep to show business use to the Canada Revenue Agency.

• Mandatory Internet Filing for T2 Corporation Tax Returns

  If you are a corporation that made over $1 million in the last year, you must file your T2 tax form through the Internet. Learn how to file online.

• T2 Corporation - Income Tax Guide

  If you operate a corporation, you need to file a T2 corporation tax return every year. Learn how to complete this return.

• The underground economy

  Arm yourself with information about the underground economy and learn how tax evasion affects all Canadian individuals and businesses.

• Voluntary Disclosures Program

  Have you made mistakes on past tax forms? If you come forward voluntarily, you may avoid being penalized or prosecuted.

• Will you do the job for cash?

  Find out about tax evasion consequences for not reporting cash payments for work done by your business.

• Conducting business on the Internet

  Find out about tax rules, regulations and requirements when doing business online.