- Mandatory electronic filing for GST/HST returns starts after December 31, 2023
- Charities and selected financial institutions are exempt from electronic filing
- Paper returns will incur a penalty
- Canada Revenue Agency is updating communications about electronic filing
- Receiving a paper filing package does not exempt you from electronic filing
- GST/HST TELEFILE does not require a computer or Internet access
- Other electronic filing options include GST/HST NETFILE and My Business Account
- A four-digit access code is needed for electronic filing
- Access code is found in the filing package and can be changed
- Assistance with access codes is available by calling specified numbers
Source: canada.ca
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