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Free Tax Clinic

Provided by: Salvation Army (The) - Swift Current

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Service Description

Prepares personal tax returns for individuals who have a low income and a simple tax situation.

  • Not affiliated with the Government of Canada Community Volunteer Income Tax Program.

  • Runs from March 1 – April 30, 2024

  • Note: may not be able to answer complex tax questions and does not prepare complex tax returns. Visit canada.ca/taxes or call 1-800-959-8281 for complex tax information.

Eligibility

Will complete current and prior year's returns. Individuals must have a modest income and a simple tax situation. The following information provides a guideline to determine what is considered a modest income. In general, a modest income means the total family income is less than the amount shown in the chart below, based on the size of the family. Family Size / Total Family Income: -1 person / $35,000 -2 people / $45,000 -3 people / $47,500 -4 people / $50,000 -5 people / $52,500 5+ people / $52,500, plus $2,500 for each additional person. (Family Size includes an individual, or a couple, and their dependents). In general, a tax situation is simple if an individual has no income or if their income comes from the following sources: -Employment -Pension -Benefits, such as the Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, disability insurance, employment insurance, and social assistance -Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs) -Scholarships, fellowships, bursaries, or grants -Interest (under $1,000)
Visit the website for further details. Volunteers do not prepare complex returns, such as returns with the following: self-employment income or employment taxes; business income and expenses; rental income and expenses; interest over $1,000, capital gains or losses; bankruptcy in the last year (or the year before, if that return has not been filed); deceased person; foreign property; foreign income. Some exceptions apply – visit the website for details.

Application Process

Drop off T4's and T5's and someone will be in contact.

Documents Required

Tax slips and receipts. If you are missing a tax slip, you may be able to get a copy online - click here for further information.

Fees

No cost.

Business Line: 306-778-0515

Hours of Operation

Monday - Thursday, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Closed for lunch (12:00 pm - 1:00 pm)

Service Website

www.swiftcurrentarmy.com

Email

judy.peifer@salvationarmy.ca

Coverage Area

Swift Current

Languages Offered

English

Salvation Army (The) – Swift Current

Address

780 1st Avenue Northwest
Swift Current SK  S9H 0N8

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Mailing Address

Box 2061
Swift Current SK  S9H 4M7

Location Info

Hours of Operation

Monday - Thursday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm.
(Closed noon from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm)

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