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The Tax Services business line assists over 25 million individuals, businesses, trusts, and The Tax Services business line assists over 25 million individuals, businesses, trusts, and
organizations to meet their obligations under the tax system. Each year, the CRA collects organizations to meet their obligations under the tax system. Each year, the CRA collects
approximately $324 billion in gross taxes and excise duties on behalf of the federal and approximately $324 billion in gross taxes and excise duties on behalf of the federal and
provincial governments − the equivalent of about $1.2 billion every working day. The CRA’s provincial governments - the equivalent of about $1.2 billion every working day. The CRA's
mission is to promote compliance with Canada’s tax legislation and regulations through mission is to promote compliance with Canada's tax legislation and regulations through
communication, quality service, and responsible enforcement, thereby contributing to the communication, quality service, and responsible enforcement, thereby contributing to the
economic and social well-being of Canadians. economic and social well-being of Canadians.
From this mission comes the CRA's mandate to: From this mission comes the CRA's mandate to:
- collect revenues and administer tax laws for the federal government and for most
provinces and territories - collect revenues and administer tax laws for the federal government and for most provinces and territories
- deliver various social and economic benefit incentive programs to Canadians - deliver various social and economic benefit incentive programs to Canadians
The CRA tracks the success of the first part of its mandate by measuring compliance in the The CRA tracks the success of the first part of its mandate by measuring compliance in the following areas:
following areas:
- **Filing:** the CRA’s goal is to have over 90% of individual and corporate income tax and - **Filing:** the CRA's goal is to have over 90% of individual and corporate income tax and registered business' goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax (GST/HST) returns filed on time.
registered business’ goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax (GST/HST) returns filed on
time.
- **Registration:** the CRA measures its success in this area by ensuring that the majority of all - **Registration:** the CRA measures its success in this area by ensuring that the majority of all known businesses are registered for various programs including corporate income tax, GST/HST, payroll deductions, and import/export accounts.
known businesses are registered for various programs including corporate income tax,
GST/HST, payroll deductions, and import/export accounts.
- **Remittance:** the CRA’s goal is to have over 90% of individual and corporate tax filers pay - **Remittance:** the CRA's goal is to have over 90% of individual and corporate tax filers pay their taxes on time.
their taxes on time.
- **Reporting:** the CRA measures reporting compliance through the information it receives on - **Reporting:** the CRA measures reporting compliance through the information it receives on tax documents, for example, the T4 and T4A information slips.
tax documents, for example, the T4 and T4A information slips.
The CRA's program responsibilities that are specifically related to payroll include the administration of: The CRA's program responsibilities that are specifically related to payroll include the administration of: