Who Can Become a Member?
Any individual who files a 2008 Canadian Federal T1 Income Tax & Benefit Return may apply for Membership in the Plan for the 2008 Taxation Year. However, in order to be eligible, you must:
- file your 2008 federal Income Tax Return with the Canada Revenue Agency on or before its due date (June 15, 2009 for self-employed individuals or April 30, 2009 for everyone else)
and at the time you apply to become a member, you personally, any partnership of which you are a member, and any corporation that you own or control:
- cannot be under audit by any tax authority,
- must not have any outstanding tax returns, and
- cannot have any outstanding dispute with any Canadian tax authority.
To ensure you qualify, please review our Prequalifying Conditions.
Quebec Residents: Unfortunately, individuals who are resident in the Province of Quebec are not eligible for membership in the Canadian Tax Audit Protection Plan at this time. Please visit our website next year when you file your 2008 income tax return.