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Find GST/HST return-filing guides and practical next steps.

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Filing & payments

Updated October 16, 2026 · 2 min read

GST/HST Filing Deadlines: Monthly, Quarterly and Annual

GST/HST return and payment deadlines depend on the CRA reporting period. See the monthly, quarterly and annual rules, including the December 31 sole-proprietor exception.

Filing & payments

Updated October 16, 2026 · 2 min read

GST/HST Access Code: Find, Change or File Without It

The GST/HST access code is a four-digit code for certain CRA business filing methods. Learn when it is required, where to find it and how to change it.

Filing & payments

Updated October 16, 2026 · 2 min read

CRA NETFILE: Access Code, Dates and How It Works

CRA NETFILE is for personal income-tax returns. Find the current 2026 transmission dates, access-code rules, and the difference between personal NETFILE and business GST/HST filing.

Filing & payments

Updated October 15, 2026 · 5 min read

GST/HST NETFILE: How to File a GST/HST Return Online

Learn how to file HST online in Canada: CRA NETFILE steps, filing vs payment deadlines, the 4-digit access code, and what happens after you file.

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