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Form for Determining Residency status. NR73

Form used to withdraw funds from RRSP for home buying. T1036

This form can help reduce source tax deduction, if one is contributing already to systematic periodic RRSP or has credits to claim at the year end and has  not informed the employers about it. T1213

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Are you  claiming Safety Deposit Box charges and other expenses allowed as carrying and interest expenses if you have Investment income? On line 121 of T1 tax return and under item III. on schedule 4 you can claim these expenses. Many people do have investment income slips (T5) and have a safety deposit with their bank. Rental charges to have a safety deposit box  though not significantly high on yearly basis can still be claimed to claim tax savings.

 While preparing personal tax returns for clients having business income often required me to search for  NAICS (North American Industry Classification System) codes. Here is link which can easily let you identify the right industry and code. NAICS Codes

Canada Revenue Agency  on its website posted frequently asked questions regarding "Change in marital status " One of the requirements for any change in status is  to inform CRA within a month after the month the status has changed. For Separated spouses notice to CRA is required after consecutive 90days of separation. Form RC65 has to be filled up and mailed to CRA or one can inform by calling 1-800-387-1193 Click on link below to know more. http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/bnfts/mrtl/menu-eng.html