Income taxes

If you earned income in B.C. or operated a Corporation with a permanent establishment in B.C. last year you need to file an income tax return. Find out when you need to file your income tax return, and if any tax credits or rebates apply to you.

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Personal income tax

If you were a B.C. resident on December 31 or earned income in B.C. you may need to file an income tax return for the tax year.

Corporate income tax

Corporations that maintain a permanent establishment in B.C. at any time during the tax year must file an income tax return.

BC home flipping tax

The BC home flipping tax applies to the profit you earn from selling a property in British Columbia (including presale contracts) if you owned the property for less than 730 days.

Filing your taxes has its benefits

You may get help with your cost of living by filing your income taxes. Filing your income taxes provides you access to direct payment benefits and refundable tax credits.

Related taxes and programs

There are other taxes and programs that are related to your income, such as:

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Contact information

Contact Canada Revenue Agency with your questions about your tax credit claims and refunds.

For general questions about your eligibility for tax credits, contact us.