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The Globe has been very kind to the CRA with this article.

Their continuing debacle of an agency causes a ton of work for everyone, but tax accountants are getting slammed again this year due to the perpetuating downfall that is the CRA.

1 phone number for almost 30 million personal taxpayers in Canada for almost every problem one could have tax wise. And continual prompting to call it makes communication impossible, and with the mounting problems, more and more people are continuing to just throw their hands in the air and give up.

I strongly urge everyone I know who has issue with this agency to take it to their MP and demand action… the MPs will not do this without voter presence. We have tried as professionals and we don’t have the traction.

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/personal-finance/household-finances/article-where-are-your-tax-slips-why-so-much-information-is-missing-from-cra/?utm_source=PaidSocial&utm_medium=FacebookAd&utm_campaign=traffic_mkt&utm_term=MCA_ROB&utm_content=keywee-loyaltyscore&utm_id=1&kwp_0=2477954&kwp_4=6892339&kwp_1=2928705&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0BMABhZGlkAaseOFkmtDwBHpi_URwEBtG_1ExmibVbSex_WAhbDAbkxeQSskSJDahDg27CWPk7xqMxE2qc_aem_woEbMjVHYKKJerMKa664AA

Where are your tax slips? Why so much information is missing from CRA accounts this year The issue is linked to a CRA systems update that has resulted in some tax-slip providers running into challenges when uploading taxpayers’ data to the government’s secure portal

For those who own underused housing in Canada.
A long and thorny read, but the tax consequences are high if you must file and don't.
https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/forms-publications/publications/uhtn15/questions-answers-underused-housing-tax.html?fbclid=IwAR3xhrdIAYBYYgf0JOnTUciSnAC32K97wwC48m1Sp8_t8MY2F1bhteStmjY

Questions and Answers on the Underused Housing Tax - Canada.ca This page will be updated with additional questions and answers as they become available. Please check for updates periodically.

A vulgar, but accurate explanation of one of many frustrations with Service Canada and the CRA. It’s a daily struggle.

TikTok · 🛸👽Intergalactic_Ferg👽🛸 56.4K likes, 4442 comments. “this one really goes places. I want to add the in my letters section in my service canada account it says no letters... 😑 so their "gotcha moment" is even more useless. I hope this helps some people. Gilmore ...