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Tax Season at DABC

This post will fill you in on how DABC can help you this tax season! Tax Filing Appointments Tax AID DABC offers one-on-one tax filing assistance in person, by phone, and by video conference. If you are a person with a disability living in BC on a low income, we can help with filings forContinue reading “Tax Season at DABC”

Canada Workers Benefit

The Canada Workers Benefit (CWB) is a refundable tax credit created by the CRA to help individuals and families that work and earn a low income. The CWB can be claimed each year on your tax return, as long as you are eligible. The CWB has a basic amount and a disability supplement.  What makesContinue reading “Canada Workers Benefit”

Have Self-Employment Income? File your Taxes ASAP!

If you have income from self-employment, the deadline to file your income taxes is fast approaching! File your taxes by June 15th. For more information, visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed-income.html. Questions? Email taxaid@disabilityalliancebc.org.

Attend a Turbo Tax Self-Filing Session!

Want to learn how to file your taxes? Register for one of our TurboTax self-filing sessions today and file with support from one of our experienced tax preparers! Session 1 – April 19th 4:30 pm: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIlfuChqj4sGdVMfIyhNz8MvLosUoUXy2GX Session 2 – April 26th 11:30 am: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEpfu6qqTwiHdKXnkkxPlkvJuGfB0Dh6sP7

New online booking tool for simple tax appointments

Our online booking appointments have been filling up! Don’t worry, you can still call us. But we have new spots available for simple taxes. If you are on PWD and/or CPP-D with 1 or 2 tax slips, check out Tax AID Program’s new online booking tool for simple taxes! Visit our website to book an appointmentContinue reading “New online booking tool for simple tax appointments”

DABC Income Tax Drop-off Service

Have all of your tax slips ready? If you are a person with a disability living in Vancouver and your tax situation is simple, you can now drop off your tax information to our advocates for faster support. Bring your ID and tax slips to our office and pick up your package once your taxesContinue reading “DABC Income Tax Drop-off Service”

Online session: Tax Tips for small business owners and self-employed individuals

Tax season is here! DABC is hosting a session presented by Liaison Officers from the Canada Revenue Agency about tax tips related to small businesses or self-employed individuals. The session will cover: business tax deductions, common tax errors, helpful tools and services offered by the CRA and general bookkeeping. Register in advance for this session:https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WwcY5kX9TpWC_XwLRHoCqwContinue reading “Online session: Tax Tips for small business owners and self-employed individuals”

DABC’s Tax AID program is seeking Volunteer Tax Preparers

Who We Are  Since 1977, Disability Alliance BC (DABC) has been a provincial, cross-disability voice in British Columbia. We champion issues impacting the lives of people with disabilities through our direct services, community partnerships, advocacy, research, and publications.  Our mission: to support people, with all disabilities, to live with dignity, independence, and as equal andContinue reading “DABC’s Tax AID program is seeking Volunteer Tax Preparers”

Free webinar: Irregular Income

If you’re self-employed, your tax filing deadline is June 15, 2022. On Tuesday, June 14th, join us for a webinar with Credit Counselling Society to learn how to manage hourly, seasonal, commission, contract and/or self-employed income. Where: ZoomWhen: Tuesday, June 14th from 11:30 am -12:30 pm Register in advance for this webinar:https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AyXH6cmWSKGohKnpRF6LbQ