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TAXPAYER RELIEF PROVISION [1 record]

Record 1 2017-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
CONT

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) administers legislation that gives the Minister of National Revenue discretion to: cancel or waive penalties or interest; accept certain late, amended, or revoked elections (income tax only) [and] refund or reduce the amount payable beyond the normal three-year period (individuals and testamentary trusts only). This legislation is commonly called the "taxpayer relief provisions."

OBS

taxpayer relief provision : term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • taxpayer relief provisions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
CONT

L'Agence du revenu du Canada (ARC) administre la législation qui donne la discrétion suivante au ministre du Revenu national : annulation des pénalités ou des intérêts ou renonciation à ceux-ci; acceptation de certains des choix tardifs, modifiés ou annulés (impôt sur le revenu seulement); remboursement ou réduction du solde à payer au-delà de la période normale de trois ans (individus et fiducies testamentaires seulement). Cette législation est communément appelée les «dispositions d'allègement pour les contribuables».

OBS

disposition d'allègement pour les contribuables; disposition d'allégement pour les contribuables : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • dispositions d'allègement pour les contribuables

Spanish

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