The CRA reversed $246 million in COVID benefit debts after taxpayers challenged their decisions The Canadian government has had to annul debts totalling over $246 million for numerous citizens initially deemed ineligible for pandemic benefits. Since 2022, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has been reclaiming funds from individuals who allegedly...
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has revealed that $458 million in funds distributed to employers through a pandemic-era wage subsidy program have either been denied or adjusted. This decision is a consequence of an ongoing tax auditing process that is not yet complete. The CRA published a report on...
Introduction – The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy Many Canadian businesses have been impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While many businesses are experiencing financial hardship, some of them are unable to pay their employee’s wages. In response, the Government of Canada introduced the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) in...