Free checklist

Tax-season document checklist

Gather what applies to you before your appointment. Not sure whether something applies? Bring it anyway.

Everyone

  • Last year's Notice of Assessment
  • Any CRA letters received this year
  • Date of birth and SIN for you, your spouse and dependants
  • Direct deposit details, if not already set up with the CRA

Income slips

  • T4 employment income
  • T4A (pension, scholarships, other income) and T4E (EI)
  • T4A(P) and T4A(OAS) for CPP and Old Age Security
  • T5, T3 and T5008 investment slips
  • T5007 social assistance or workers' compensation

Deductions & credits

  • RRSP and FHSA contribution receipts
  • T2202 tuition slip
  • Medical and dental receipts
  • Charitable donation receipts
  • Childcare receipts
  • Support payments made or received
  • Moving expenses, if you moved for work or school
  • T2200 from your employer, if you work from home

Ontario credits

  • Rent paid or property tax paid, with landlord or municipality details (for the Ontario Trillium Benefit)

Self-employed

  • Income records: invoices, sales reports, platform statements
  • Business expense receipts
  • Vehicle log and fuel, insurance and repair costs
  • Home office costs: rent or mortgage interest, utilities, internet
  • HST returns filed this year
  • Large equipment or asset purchases

Rental property

  • Rent received
  • Mortgage interest, property tax, insurance
  • Repairs, maintenance and utilities paid

Newcomers & students

  • Date you arrived in Canada
  • Income earned outside Canada this year
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