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Avoiding Rejected Slip Submissions: Key Tips for Busy Season

We’ve gathered valuable tips for handling rejected slip submissions, and we’d love to share them with you.

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TaxCycle 14.1.55674.0—T1/TP1 and T3 EFILE

The CRA and Revenu Québec have certified TaxCycle T1/TP1 and T3 for filing 2024 returns when EFILE systems open on February 24, 2025.

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CRA: Relief for Late-filing Information Returns and Slips (T3, T4, T4A and T5)

If you file information returns, such as the T3 (trust income), T4 (remuneration paid), T4A (pension and other income), or T5 (investment income), you need to be aware of some important updates.

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Extended Weekday and Saturday Support Hours During the 2025 T1 Filing Season

Starting on Monday, February 24th, weekday support hours will be from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. MT. Saturday support will start on March 1st from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. MT

TaxCycle 14.0.55615.0—T1/TP1 Paper Filing

This version of TaxCycle enables the barcode on the T1 Condensed for T1 2024 returns.

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Reminder: EFILE Account and T1 SERs Filing

Enable SERs filing when renewing your EFILE account to transmit T1 special elections and returns in TaxCycle.

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CRA: Error Transmitting T4 Slips (Updated)

The CRA is currently experiencing a technical issue that may result in an error when filing T4 slips through internet file transfer.

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Auto-fill my return (AFR) Webinar

Join TaxCycle’s Auto-fill my return (AFR) webinar on February 20th presented by TaxCycle CEO Cameron Peters.

RESOLVED: Miscalculation of Alberta Provincial Portion of PPA

We are aware of an issue where TaxCycle T2 may be miscalculating Alberta's provincial portion of PPA in the S32WS when the AT1 S29 is completed.

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TaxCycle 14.0.55570.0—Ready for Auto-fill my return (AFR)

This version enables Auto-fill my return (AFR) for 2024 T1 returns.

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Ten Options to Review Before EFILE Opens

Set your TaxCycle options before the EFILE systems open in February. Review your options now to save time later.

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Deferral in Implementation of Change to Capital Gains Inclusion Rate (Updated)

We are awaiting guidance from the CRA on existing draft or published forms.

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RESOLVED: CDA Miscalculation Due to Capital Gains Reserve Balances

TaxCycle T2 is miscalculating the CDA when the capital gains reserve closing balance is greater than the capital gains reserve opening balance.

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TaxCycle 14.0.55440.0—CO-17 Forms

This release extends the filing of Québec CO-17 returns with updated forms for 2024 and 2025.

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DoxCycle 14.0.55427.0—New Boxes for T3, T4 and T5 Slips

This version of DoxCycle adds new boxes for T3, T4 and T5 slips and includes some other improvements.

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Changes to the Slips Filing Process

Learn about transmitting slips in TaxCycle and the CRA's revamped slips filing system.

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Contact the CRA to Register the Filer Account Number

If you are encountering an error while attempting to file slips using your WAC, you may need to contact the CRA to register the filer account number.

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TaxCycle 14.0.55414.0—Resolved Slips Filing Issues

This version of TaxCycle resolves slips filing issues discovered since the last release.

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RESOLVED: T5 Filing May Result in an Error

Filing a T5 slip containing calculated dividend tax credits may result in an error.

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TaxCycle 14.0.55386.0—Updated CRA Slips Filing System

This TaxCycle release is ready for filing 2024 slips using the CRA's updated slips filing system.

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RESOLVED: Attempting to File Slips May Result in CRA "503 Error"

Attempting to file slips may result in CRA "503 error".

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RESOLVED: T2 Schedule 63 Payment Rates for 2024

As of today's date, the Minister of Finance has not announced the 2024 payment rates for T2 Schedule 63, Return of Fuel Charge Proceeds to Farmers Tax Credit.

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RESOLVED: Attempting to File T5013FIN, Slips and Summaries Results in Error

Attempting to file the T5013FIN and slips and summaries results in an error message.

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TaxCycle 14.0.55258.0—2024 Slips Filing

This TaxCycle release is ready for filing 2024 slips when systems open on January 13, 2025.

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Slips Filing Web Access Code (WAC)

The account number and Web Access Code (WAC) are used to transmit files to the CRA via Internet File Transfer (XML).

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Renewed your EFILE account? Enter your password now.

CRA EFILE closes on January 31, 2025 for annual maintenance. The service will reopen in late February 2025.

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TaxCycle 14.0.55231.0—Revisions Made to T2 Schedule 6

This TaxCycle release removes lines previously added to the T2 Schedule 6.

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Renewed TaxCycle? How to activate your new license.

Thank you to everyone who has renewed their TaxCycle software for the coming season. This is your friendly reminder that you must activate your software to access to the new tax modules.

CRA Slips Internet Filing Interruption

The CRA will shut down its electronic filing systems for slips from December 2, 2024, to January, 13, 2025.

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RESOLVED: Incorrect Amounts in Part 2A and Part 2B Tables of the T2 S89

TaxCycle is showing zeros instead of negative amounts in the Part 2A and 2B tables of the S89.

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