Important 2021 Tax Year Deadlines in Canada

• Final personal tax installment for 2021 if you are required to pay installments

• Charitable gifts

• Political contributions

• Certain spousal and child support payments

• Deductible legal fees

• Interest on student loans

• Investment counsel fees, interest and other investment expenses

• Medical expenses

• Child care expenses

• Moving expenses

• Union and professional membership dues

• RRSP contributions if you turned 71 in the year

• Interest on a low interest or non-interest bearing loan from your employer to reduce your taxable benefit

• Interest on intra-family loans

• Reimbursement of automobile expenses to your employer to reduce your taxable benefit if you use an employer-provided automobile

• Contribution to your own RRSP or spousal RRSP for the 2021 tax year

• Repayments under a Home Buyer’s Plan or a Lifelong Learning Plan for the 2021 tax year

• U.S. filings deadline for 3520-A Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust with a U.S. Owner

• U.S. filing deadline for U.S. citizens

• Personal income tax filing deadline for individuals who do not earn self-employment income*

• Tax balance due date for all individuals*

*Because April 30 falls on a weekend both individuals and individuals earning self-employment income have a filing deadline of Monday, May 2.

• Personal income tax filing deadline for individuals who earn self-employment income

• U.S. filing deadline for US citizens living outside of the U.S.

• U.S. filing deadline for 8840 “Closer Connection Exception Statement for Aliens”

• U.S. filings deadline for 3520-A Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust with a U.S. Owner if extension filed

• Final U.S. filing deadline if extension filed

• U.S. FBAR filing deadline