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Includes guidance on claiming moving expenses, home office expense by employment-use proportion, first-time home buyer credit limits, and eligible categories for medical, child care, donations, and student loan interest. Provides requirements for self-employed business, rental, and delivery platforms, motor vehicle expense details, GST filing code, and clear filing/payment deadlines for April 30 and June 15, 2026.",{"@graph":63,"@context":118},[64,80,101],{"@type":65,"itemListElement":66},"BreadcrumbList",[67,71,74,77],{"item":68,"name":69,"@type":70,"position":9},"https://docshare.wps.com","Home","ListItem",{"item":72,"name":10,"@type":70,"position":73},"https://docshare.wps.com/template/",2,{"item":75,"name":51,"@type":70,"position":76},"https://docshare.wps.com/template/general/",3,{"item":78,"name":59,"@type":70,"position":79},"https://docshare.wps.com/template/self-employed-tax-return-checklist-and-deadlines/304020/",4,{"url":78,"name":59,"@type":81,"image":82,"author":87,"headline":59,"publisher":90,"fileFormat":93,"inLanguage":57,"description":61,"dateModified":94,"datePublished":95,"encodingFormat":93,"isAccessibleForFree":96,"interactionStatistic":97},"DigitalDocument",{"url":83,"@type":84,"width":85,"height":86},"https://docshare.wps.com/thumbnails/self-employed-tax-return-checklist-and-deadlines/304020.png","ImageObject",442,249,{"name":88,"@type":89},"Skyler","Person",{"url":68,"name":91,"@type":92},"DocShare","Organization","application/pdf","2026-09-22","2026-09-19",true,{"@type":98,"interactionType":99,"userInteractionCount":73},"InteractionCounter",{"@type":100},"ViewAction",{"@type":102,"mainEntity":103},"FAQPage",[104,110,114],{"name":105,"@type":106,"acceptedAnswer":107},"When does e-filing for Tax Year 2025 start, and what are the key deadlines?","Question",{"text":108,"@type":109},"E-filing starts on February 23, 2026. The deadline to file and pay is April 30, 2026, and if you (or your spouse/common-law partner) is self-employed, the filing deadline is June 15, 2026; taxes owed are still due by April 30, 2026.","Answer",{"name":111,"@type":106,"acceptedAnswer":112},"Which tax slips and documents should a self-employed taxpayer bring?",{"text":113,"@type":109},"Bring applicable slips such as T4(s), T5(s), T4E, T4As/T4A(P)/T4A(OAS)/T4RSP/TFHSA, T5007, T5018 (for contract payments), T2202 (tuition), and T2200 (employment expenses), plus receipts/invoices for child care, donation records, and medical expense summaries when applicable.",{"name":115,"@type":106,"acceptedAnswer":116},"What information is required to claim motor vehicle and home office expenses?",{"text":117,"@type":109},"For motor vehicle expenses, prepare make/model/year, purchase date and price, total kilometers traveled, employment-related kilometers, and expense details (gas, maintenance, insurance, etc.). 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T4 (s)  \n2. T5 (s)  \n3. T4E  \n4. T4As, T4A(P), T4A (OAS), T4RSP , TFHSA  \n5. T5007  \n6. T5018 (for contract payments)  \n7. T2202 (For Tuition fee)  \n8. T2200 (For Employment Expenses)  \n9. Child Care expenses (please bring invoice from Day Care/School Supervision)  \n10. Donations (Donations can be carried forward for up to five years)  \n11. Student loan interest (You, or a person related to you can claim for the preceding 5 years)  \n12. Medical Expenses (if these are more than 3% of your income) .  \nYour pharmacist(s) can print a summary of medical expenses for everyone in your family  \n13. Moving expenses  \nIf you moved from some other city during 2025 , you could claim moving expenses. Bring all the details of expenses you want to claim.  \n15. Home Office Expense (Based on the proportion used for employment)  \n16. First time home buyer amount-A credit of $10,000 (Max Tax Benefit of $1,500)  \n17. Self Employed Business/Rental/Air BNB/Taxi (Uber/Uber Eats/Door Dash etc.  \n1. Please bring detail of Revenue from all sources (calculate a total amount for each category) .  \n2. Uber/Uber (EATS)/Door Dash/Skip the dishes (Company issues a slip for the year, please bring that slip)  \n3. Details of all expenses (calculate a total amount for each category) .  \nFor Motor Vehicle Expenses you need to bring following information  \n1 Make, Model and Year.  \n2 Date of Purchase of vehicle.  \n3 Purchase Price.  \n4 Number of Kilometers travelled in whole year.  \n5 Number of kilometers travelled for the employment.  \n6 Detail of Motor Vehicle Expenses. (Gas, maintenance, insurance etc. )  \nFor guidance, please find the list on last page.  \n4. Detail of Motor vehicle expenses (calculate total amount of expenses you want to claim)  \nYou need to file a GST return if you are already registered. Please bring GST Access Code  \n18. For Home office expense, you can claim the following:  \nElectricity, Heat, Water  \nMaintenance and minor repair costs  \nA portion of rent/mortgage interest paid for a house or apartment where you live If you make commission as part of your salary, you can also claim:  \nHome insurance, Property taxes  \nEquipment—such as cell phone, computer, laptop, tablet and/or fax machine—related to your commission income  \nDeadline:  \nDeadline to file your tax return and pay your taxes is April 30, 2026.  \nIf you’re self-employed or have a spouse or a common-law partner who is self-employed, the deadline to file your taxes is June 15, 2026.  \nAll tax amount owing must still be paid by April 30, 2026.  \nDoing your taxes is easier than you think.  \nEZTax is always there to help you.  \nList of Expenses (You may add any other expenses if you do not find in the list)  \n\n| Accounting Fee |\n| --- |\n| Advertising and promotion |\n| Amortization of tangible assets |\n| Business taxes, licences, and membership |\n| Computer-related expenses |\n| Credit card charges |\n| Delivery, freight and express |\n| Donations |\n| Employee salaries |\n| Equipment Rentals |\n| Franchise fees |\n| General and administrative expenses |\n| Government fees |\n| Insurance |\n| Interest and bank charges |\n| Legal fees |\n| Meals and entertainment |\n| Management and administration fees |\n| Motor Vehicle Rentals |\n| Occupancy costs-Home Office Expense |\n| Office expenses |\n| Office stationery and supplies |\n| Office utilities |\n| Other repairs and maintenance |\n| Other expenses |\n| Professional fees |\n| Real estate rental |\n| Rentals |\n| Salaries and wages |\n| Supplies |\n| Telephone and telecommunications |\n| Training expense |\n| Travel expenses |\n| Utilities |\n| Vehicle expenses |","cbCaiaCTbCFXY8xD","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaCTbCFXY8xD","pdf",176815,"English","# E-filing timeline\n## Filing and payment deadlines\n# Required documents and slips\n## T4, T5, T4E, T4A series, T5007, T5018, T2202, T2200\n## Child care, donations, student loan interest, medical expenses\n# Claimable expenses for self-employed\n## Moving expenses\n## Home office expense\n## First time home buyer amount\n## Self-employed business/rental/Airbnb/Taxi platform income\n# Expense details to prepare\n## Revenue and expense totals by category\n## Motor vehicle expense information\n# GST return requirement\n## GST access code","[{\"question\":\"When does e-filing for Tax Year 2025 start, and what are the key deadlines?\",\"answer\":\"E-filing starts on February 23, 2026. The deadline to file and pay is April 30, 2026, and if you (or your spouse/common-law partner) is self-employed, the filing deadline is June 15, 2026; taxes owed are still due by April 30, 2026.\"},{\"question\":\"Which tax slips and documents should a self-employed taxpayer bring?\",\"answer\":\"Bring applicable slips such as T4(s), T5(s), T4E, T4As/T4A(P)/T4A(OAS)/T4RSP/TFHSA, T5007, T5018 (for contract payments), T2202 (tuition), and T2200 (employment expenses), plus receipts/invoices for child care, donation records, and medical expense summaries when applicable.\"},{\"question\":\"What information is required to claim motor vehicle and home office expenses?\",\"answer\":\"For motor vehicle expenses, prepare make/model/year, purchase date and price, total kilometers traveled, employment-related kilometers, and expense details (gas, maintenance, insurance, etc.). 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