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Canadian Efile
EFILE is the system used by the Canada Revenue Agency as a means for electronically transmitting tax returns. It became a national program in 1993. EFILE is only available to professional tax preparers and is not to be confused with the publicly available NETFILE. EFILE is a form of Electronic Data Interchange. Requirements * A form T183, ''Information Return for Electronic Filing of an Individual's Income Tax and Benefit Return'', needs to be signed by the client. * Software meeting CRA certification standards, such as Intuit's Profile or Microsophic Inc.'s Visual Tax. * Must be a professional to qualify, along with passing the CRA screening of new applicants. Advantages {{cleanup rewrite, section=yes, date=October 2017 * Fast and convenient, can be filed anywhere with an internet connection. * Returns are processed much faster than conventional paper filing. * Reduces usage of paper, saves money and is environmentally friendly. * More reliable since you can retain paper s ...
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Canada Revenue Agency
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA; ; ) is the revenue service of the Canadian federal government, and most provincial and territorial governments. The CRA collects taxes, administers tax law and policy, and delivers benefit programs and tax credits. Legislation administered by the CRA includes the ''Income Tax Act,'' parts of the ''Excise Tax Act'', and parts of laws relating to the Canada Pension Plan, employment insurance (EI), tariffs and duties. The agency also oversees the registration of charities in Canada, and enforces much of the country's tax laws. From 1867 to 1999, tax services and programs were administered by the Department of National Revenue, otherwise known as Revenue Canada. In 1999, Revenue Canada was reorganized into the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA). In 2003, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) was created out of the CCRA, leading to customs being dropped from the agency's mandate and the agency's current name. The CRA is the largest organiz ...
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NETFILE
NETFILE is a transmission service that allows eligible Canadians to submit their personal income tax return to the Canada Revenue Agency using the Internet. Tax returns filed via NETFILE must first be prepared using a NETFILE-certified product. The software or Web application produces a .tax file, which must then be uploaded to the CRA independently to constitute a tax filing. NETFILE was introduced in 2001. According to CRA, 26% of total 2014 tax returns were sent by Netfile. To Netfile taxes, users need a certified tax program, which is listed on thCRA website Advantages According to the CRA website:"NETFILE - Overview"
''Canadian Revenue Agency. Retrieved 2015-03-24. * It is secure and confidential. * File your returns directly from one of the NETFILE-certified products available using the NETFILE webservice. * Re ...
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