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* Mail: Many people send their income tax return by mail to Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), or drop it off at their local tax office. | * Mail: Many people send their income tax return by mail to Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), or drop it off at their local tax office. | ||
* Online: You can fill out your income tax online at the CRA website: [http://www.cra.gc.ca www.cra.gc.ca]. This service is called Netfile. | * Online: You can fill out your income tax online at the CRA website: [http://www.cra.gc.ca www.cra.gc.ca]. This service is called Netfile.<br/> | ||
You cannot use Netfile the first year you pay income tax. | |||
* Telephone: CRA provides a telephone service for people with simple returns. | |||
==Does everyone pay income taxes?== | |||
Sometimes people sell things for cash or work for cash. They offer you a lower price because they do not pay tax. This may seem like a way for you to save money, but it is against the law. You can also have problems if you pay this way. For example, if something goes wrong, you cannot get your money back. | |||
{{REVIEWED | reviewer = [[People's Law School]], 2014}} | {{REVIEWED | reviewer = [[People's Law School]], 2014}} | ||
