Fortress Accounting & Tax Service

📢 2026 Tax Season Important Dates – Starting Monday!

As we prepare for the 2026 tax season (reporting 2025 income), here are important deadlines from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA):

🗓 Key 2026 Personal Tax Deadlines:

✅ February 23, 2026 – NETFILE opens for online filing.
✅ March 2, 2026 – Deadline to contribute to an RRSP for the 2025 tax year.
✅ April 30, 2026 – Tax return filing AND payment deadline for most individuals.
✅ June 15, 2026 – Filing deadline for self-employed individuals (balance owing still due by April 30, 2026 to avoid interest).

🎓 Students: Don’t forget to claim your T2202A (Tuition and Enrolment Certificate) to maximize your tuition credits.

📌 Filing early helps avoid penalties and ensures uninterrupted benefit payments such as:
• Canada Child Benefit (CCB)
• Old Age Security (OAS)

⚠️ Late filings and payments can result in penalties and interest — file early and stay stress-free.

If you need help with personal taxes, student returns, payroll, GST, or corporate taxes, Fortress Accounting & Tax Service is here to assist.

📅 Book your appointment today:
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📣 2026 Tax Season Is Coming — Get Ahead of the Deadlines!

As the 2026 tax season approaches, staying informed and preparing early can make your filing smooth and stress-free. Here’s what you need to know 👇

📅 Important Tax Dates (2026)
✅ February 23, 2026 – E-filing opens (CRA starts accepting electronic returns)
✅ February 28, 2026 – Deadline to receive most tax slips (T4, T2202A, etc.)
✅ March 2, 2026 – RRSP / PRPP / SPP contribution deadline to reduce taxable income
✅ April 30, 2026 – Personal tax return filing & payment deadline
✅ June 15, 2026 – Self-employed filing deadline
⚠️ Note: Any balance owing is still due by April 30

🔐 CRA Authorization Reminder (If Not Already Provided)
Providing CRA authorization before your appointment allows us to:
✔️ Review your tax information directly with CRA
✔️ Check for missing slips or credits
✔️ Avoid delays and ensure accurate filing

⚠️ Without authorization, some credits, balances, or CRA notices may be missed.

📝 How to Authorize Us (Quick Steps)
1️⃣ Log in to CRA My Account
2️⃣ Go to Authorized Representatives
3️⃣ Add Fortress Accounting and submit

👉 Step-by-step guide with screenshots:
https://fortressaccounting.ca/resources/

Need help with CRA authorization or getting organized early? We’re happy to help — just reach out! 😊

Resources - Fortress Accounting & Tax CRA Authorization allows accurate filing and access to all CRA benefits. This applies to new clients or those with a recently updated SIN. Click below for step-by-step instructions to create your CRA Account and provide authorization.

📅 2025 Tax Season Key Dates
Mark your calendar! 🗓️

✅ Feb 24, 2025 – E-filing opens!
✅ Feb 28, 2025 – T4/T2202A slips due.
✅ Mar 3, 2025 – RRSP deadline to save on taxes!
✅ Apr 30, 2025 – Personal tax return deadline.
✅ Jun 16, 2025 – Self-employed deadline.

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