Complaints and disputes
Some complaints and disputes are caused by a lack of information or by a simple miscommunication. That's why we say "Talk to us".
If you have new or additional information, you or your authorized representative can request a change online at My Account, My Business Account, Represent a Client, or by writing to us.
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How to file complaints
If you are not satisfied with the service you received from us, you have the right to file a complaint.
Service complaints
File a complaint if you are not satisfied with the service you received.
Reprisal complaints
File a complaint if you believe you have experienced reprisal.
How to register a formal dispute (objections and appeals)
If you disagree with an assessment, determination, or decision, you have the right to register a formal dispute.
The following topics will help you get started with your dispute, including time limits for filing an objection or appeal.
Income tax
Dispute a CRA decision about an assessment of a tax return or a determination of a GST/HST credit, the Canada child benefit, or the disability tax credit.
Goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax (GST/HST)
Dispute a CRA decision about your GST/HST assessment.
File an appeal - Canada Pension Plan or Employment Insurance
Dispute a decision from the CPP/EI Rulings Division, the CPP/EI Appeals Division or a payroll notice of assessment.
Ontario Corporations Tax
Dispute an assessment or a determination under the Ontario Corporations Tax Act.
Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED)
Dispute an assessment based on the findings of the review of your SR&ED claim.
Excise taxes and special levies
Dispute a CRA decision about an assessment or a determination under the following acts: the Excise Tax Act (non
GST portion); the Excise Act, 2001, the Air Travellers Security Charge Act; and the Softwood Lumber Products Export Charge Act, 2006.
Selected Listed Financial Institutions
Dispute an assessment issued under part IX of the Excise Tax Act (GST/HST) and under Quebec Sales Tax (QST).
Registered charities, registered Canadian amateur athletic associations (RCAAAs), and other listed qualified donees
Dispute a CRA proposal or decision to refuse, revoke or annul a registration; or a decision about an assessment of tax and penalties.
Registered savings plans
Dispute a CRA decision to refuse or revoke the registration of a plan.
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