Canada. Canada Revenue Agency. Toronto North Tax Services Office
GST/HST Credit
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Record #:
CWD2087
Last Modified:
23 Mar 2017
Last Full Update:
09 Jan 2013
Memos and Bulletins
| Public Comments | All tax services offices now offer service by appointment only |
Contact Information
| Office Phone | GST/HST for Individuals: 1-800-959-1953 |
| TTY Phone | 1-800-665-0354 |
| Fax | 416-512-2558 |
| Website | www.cra-arc.gc.ca |
Site Information
| Located In Community | North York |
| Address & Map | 5001 Yonge St North York, ON M2N 6R9 |
| Intersection | Hollywood Blvd and Yonge St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | The GST/HST credit is a tax-free quarterly payment that helps individuals and families with low or modest incomes offset all or part of the GST or HST that they pay. A notice will be sent in July advising of the amount of the credit and how it was calculated. Quarterly cheques will be sent in July, October, January, and April. An income tax return must be filed every year to receive the GST/HST credit. |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:15 am-5 pm |
| Areas Served | Ontario |
| Eligibility | Adult; Senior; 19yrs and up, or married, or a parent; Must be a Canadian resident; Must file an income tax return |
| Application | Complete Step 2 on the Income Tax Return; one application per family |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
Agency and Service Names
| Alternate Name | GST |
| Former Name | Canada Customs and Revenue Agency ; Revenue Canada |
Agency Information
| Legal Status | (40) Federal Government |
Taxonomy and Classification
| Service Categories | Canadian GST/HST Credit Information |