Sixteen new guides, from filing your return to hiring your first employee

New guides on filing, refunds, owing the CRA, scams, audits, records, what's taxable, medical and home credits, spousal RRSPs, OAS, benefits, vehicles, payroll and donations.

What changed

How to file your tax return
Your tax refund: when it comes and why it might be smaller
Changing your return, and disputing an assessment
Owing the CRA: paying a balance, interest and payment plans
CRA scams: how the CRA really contacts you
The CRA is reviewing my return: reviews, matching and audits
Keeping tax records: what to keep and for how long
Is it taxable? Gifts, winnings, insurance payouts and more
Medical expenses: what you can claim
Home buyers' amount and home renovation credits
Spousal RRSPs: how they work
The OAS clawback: how the recovery tax works
Taxable benefits from your employer
Vehicle expenses when you're self-employed
Hiring your first employee: payroll basics
Charitable donations and the tax credit

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