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Year-end tax planning: Key strategies and important dates

As we approach the end of the calendar year, it’s important to start thinking about the 2025 tax filing deadline and planning for 2026. You can reduce your taxes by maximizing available deductions and credits.


Important dates and reminders in 2026

January 30: Prescribed interest payments due on prescribed rate loans.

March 2: RRSP contribution deadline for the 2025 tax year is the first 60 days of 2026. March 1 is a Sunday, so the deadline is March 2.

April 30: Tax return deadline for individuals without self-employment income.

June 15: Tax return deadline for individuals (and their spouses) with self-employment income. Taxes owing are still due by April 30. Second quarterly income tax instalment is also due on this date.

Note that there are alternate filing deadlines for trusts, corporations, and deceased individuals.

September 15: Third quarterly income tax instalment is due.

December 15: Fourth quarterly income tax instalment is due


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