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This indicator measures on-time filing compliance for individuals.

Measures on-time payment compliance.

This indicator represents the percentage of Canadian businesses registered for Goods and Services Tax (GST)/Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) (including Québec)

This indicator measures the percentage of external service standards targets that were met or mostly met within 5% of their target.

This indicator measures the level of satisfaction with CRA’s services which is an indication of client-centric service. Client-centric service has been empirically shown to predict trust, which in turn promotes cooperation and compliance. This indicator captures Canadian taxpayers’ and tax...

Literature on tax compliance has identified trust as one of the key predictors of voluntary compliance. Accordingly the CRA has prioritized evaluating the public perception of trust in the Agency as one of its outcomes. This approach to measuring trust accomplishes two objectives: first, it will...

An indicator that measures voluntary compliance with tax filing.

The 2021 edition of Individual Tax Statistics by Tax Bracket presents basic counts and amounts of individual tax filer information by tax bracket. These statistics are based on the 2019 tax year initial assessment data up to January 29, 2021.

This indicator measures the performance of the CRA in managing tax debt

This indicator measures the performance of the CRA in issuing Canada child benefit payments on time.

Through a telephone survey, benefit recipients have the opportunity to let the CRA know the level of their satisfaction in their overall benefits service experience.

Ensures the Agency achieves its responsibilities and priorities of assisting Canadians to meet their filing obligations, while also ensuring Canadians receive the benefits they are entitled to. This value is derived by dividing the total number of taxpayers who filed after the letter was issued...

The Individual Tax Statistics by Tax Bracket tables are based on federal tax brackets and outlined by province, territory, and all of Canada. The data in the tables contains initial assessment of personal income tax returns that were processed one year prior to the year of publication.

The Canada Workers Benefit (CWB) statistics present data based on the information that the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) collected and processed for all individual CWB recipients for the 2019 tax year.

This page promotes the CRA’s Accessibility Plan, which aims to identify, prevent and remove accessibility barriers. Feedback from the public consultations with persons with disabilities and their caregivers informed the Plan.

This publication provides statistics based on information that the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) collected and processed for all claimants of the Climate Action Incentive (CAI) for the 2020 tax year.

Canada Revenue Agency's (CRA): The 2020 edition of Final Statistics presents data based on 2018 tax year returns filed and processed up to June 30, 2020. The most recent assessment is used to compile the statistics. All of the statistics in this publication are subject to revision.

Canada Revenue Agency's (CRA): The 2021 edition of Final Statistics presents data based on 2019 tax year returns filed and processed up to June 30, 2021. The most recent assessment is used to compile the statistics. All of the statistics in this publication are subject to revision.

The goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax (GST/HST) statistics tables provide detailed profiles of GST/HST registrants by jurisdiction, industry group, and legal entity status, based on returns that have been assessed or reassessed.

This edition of T1 Filing Compliance presents data based on income tax and benefit returns for the 2018 tax year. Initial assessment values were used to produce the tables. Any changes resulting from reassessments are not included; therefore, statistics in this publication are subject to change.