GST/HST Tax Returns
Stay Compliant and Maximize Your Benefits
If you have a GST/HST number, filing your returns isn’t just a responsibility—it’s an opportunity to claim back the HST you’ve paid on your expenses.
At Toronto Tax Boutique, we make the process simple and help you stay compliant while claiming every dollar you’re entitled to.
Who Should File GST/HST Tax Returns?
If you’re registered for a GST/HST number, filing is mandatory, 

even if you didn’t collect or owe any tax. This includes:
Ride-sharing drivers
(Uber, Lyft) earning income.
Freelancers, contractors,
and self-employed individuals
collecting GST/HST.
Why File GST/HST Tax Returns?
The Risks of Not Filing:
The Benefits of Filing:
Frozen Refunds:
You can’t claim HST on your expenses.
Access Refunds:
Avoid penalties and maintain
good standing with the CRA.
Penalties and Interest:
Late filing leads to fines and interest charges.
Stay Compliant:
Avoid penalties and maintain good standing with the CRA.
CRA Penalties:
CRA Could Charge Up To 5% Of Your Unpaid Taxes Right Away And 1% For Every Late Month
(Up To 12 Months).
Increased CRA Investigation:
Non-filing may trigger audits.
Why File GST/HST Tax Returns?
The Risks of Not Filing:
Frozen Refunds:
You can’t claim HST on your expenses.
Penalties and Interest:
Late filing leads to fines 
and interest charges.
Increased CRA Investigation:
Non-filing may trigger audits.
The Benefits of Filing:
Stay Compliant:
Avoid penalties and maintain 
good standing with the CRA.
CRA Penalties:
CRA Could Charge Up To 5% Of Your Unpaid Taxes Right Away And 1% For Every Late Month
(Up To 12 Months).
Access Refunds:
Avoid penalties and maintain
good standing with the CRA.
Deadlines for GST/HST Returns
Annual Filing:
Payment Deadline:
For individuals with business income and a December 31st fiscal year-end, the payment is due by April 30th of the following year.
Filing Deadline:
The return must be filed by June 15th of the following year.
Quarterly Filing:
Payment and Filing Deadline: Both are due within one month after the end of each fiscal quarter.
Monthly Filing:
Payment and Filing Deadline: Both are due by the end of the month following each reporting period.
Even if you have no income to report, filing on time avoids penalties.
Example: How GST/HST Filing Helped an Uber Driver
An Uber driver came to us with frozen refunds due to missed GST/HST filings. We filed their overdue returns, claimed HST on fuel and expenses, and unlocked their refunds.
Result?
$2,100 back in their pocket and CRA compliance restored!
Why Choose Toronto Tax Boutique?
Expert Guidance:
We understand GST/HST filing for individuals.
Maximize Refunds:
Claim every eligible dollar.
Hassle-Free Process:
We handle all CRA communications.
Tailored Support:
Focused solutions for ride-share drivers, freelancers, and contractors.
Don’t Delay—File Your GST/HST Today!
Avoid penalties and claim the refunds you deserve.
Let Toronto Tax Boutique handle your GST/HST filing with ease.
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