Learn about your taxes

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Learn about your taxes – Video

Check out the Canada Revenue Agency's online learning tool to learn how to file your taxes, what benefits and credits are available to you, and so much more. It’ll also explain how the tax system works and why taxes matter.

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Pay stub – Video

Each time you receive your pay, your employer must also provide you with a pay stub. Pay stubs can look different, but will usually contain the same essential information.

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Your documents – Video

Doing your taxes yourself is easier than you think. Before doing your taxes, check out this video that covers the common documents you need on hand to get started. Don’t forget to watch part 2 to learn about filling out your tax return.

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TD1 form, part 1 – Video

Congratulations on starting your first job or getting a new one! When starting, your employer probably gave you a form called the Personal Tax Credits Return or TD1 form. It’s super important to fill out your TD1 form correctly. Don’t worry, we’ll help you through the process!

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TD1 form, part 2 – Video

In this video, we’ll guide you through the process of filling out the form correctly, which is important for your taxes. The first page has sections for tax credits that apply to you, like the basic personal amount and tuition. On the second page, there are additional sections based on your personal situation. Don’t forget to sign and date the form and give it to your employer. This is the second part of our TD1 series, so make sure to watch the first part if you haven’t already.

Length: 2 minutes and 54 seconds -
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Doing your taxes – Video

It’s tax season! Doing your taxes yourself is easier than you think. In part 2, we show you the basic steps to filling out a tax return online. Don’t forget to watch part 1 first to see what documents you need on hand before getting started.

Length: 2 minutes and 48 seconds -
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Tax rates – Video

Have you been offered a new job, or a raise at work? Did someone say: “watch out for those tax rates and tax brackets - you’ll make less money”? Are you confused? Well, don’t fret! We’ll show you how tax rates in Canada work, and clear up some of the confusion about them.

Length: 3 minutes and 16 seconds -
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Notice of assessment – Video

Congratulations! You’ve successfully done your taxes. What happens now? After we process your tax return, we’ll send you a summary of your tax return, also known as a notice of assessment.

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Income sources – Infographic

Learn about the different types of income you need to report when you do your taxes.

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How to fix a mistake on your tax return - Infographic

Learn about the different ways to request an adjustment to your tax return after you’ve filed.

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