Income Tax Act (Canada)

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The Income Tax Act (Canada) is the primary federal statute that governs the assessment, collection, and administration of income taxes in Canada for individuals, corporations, and other entities.

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instanceOf Canadian federal statute
tax statute
administeredBy Canada Revenue Agency
appliesTo charities in Canada
corporations in Canada
individual taxpayers in Canada
non‑profit organizations in Canada
non‑residents earning certain Canadian‑source income
partnerships in Canada
trusts in Canada
bindingOn certain non‑residents with Canadian‑source income
residents of Canada
citationStyle R.S.C., 1985, c. 1 (5th Supp.)
contains rules on assessments and reassessments
rules on business income
rules on capital gains
rules on deductions
rules on employment income
rules on interest and penalties
rules on property income
rules on registered disability savings plans
rules on registered education savings plans
rules on registered pension plans
rules on registered retirement savings plans
rules on source deductions
rules on tax avoidance and anti‑avoidance
rules on tax credits
rules on tax returns and filing requirements
rules on tax‑free savings accounts
rules on withholding tax
country Canada
enactedBy Parliament of Canada
governs administration of income tax in Canada
assessment of income tax in Canada
collection of income tax in Canada
hasPart Part I – Income Tax
Part XIII – Non‑resident tax
Part XV – Administration and enforcement
jurisdiction federal
language English
French
legalArea public law
tax law
primaryPurpose to impose tax on taxable income
to provide rules for computing taxable income
to provide rules for tax administration and enforcement
relatedTo Canada Pension Plan
Excise Tax Act (Canada)
subjectOf administrative guidance by Canada Revenue Agency
interpretation by Canadian courts

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CCI appliesLaw Income Tax Act (Canada)
Excise Tax Act (Canada) relatedTo Income Tax Act (Canada)