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COVID-19 Tax Relief For Manitobans

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On April 3, 2020 the government of Manitoba announced additional measures to support the province's fight against COVID-19 including various measures to help provide tax relief for Manitobans.

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On April 3, 2020 the government of Manitoba announced additional measures to support the province's fight against COVID-19 including various measures to help provide tax relief for Manitobans.

The province announced that it would extend the provincial income tax and corporate income tax filing deadlines and payments to align with the revised federal deadlines. The provincial filing and payment deadlines have been extended to August 31 from the initial deadline of April 30. Interest and penalties will therefore begin to accrue after August 31.

These extensions come a little over a week after the province issued relief for small and medium-sized businesses indicating that it intended to extend the April and May filing deadlines for retail sales taxes and the Health and Post-Secondary Education Tax Levy (payroll tax) for small and medium-sized businesses with monthly remittances of no more than $10,000. Businesses meeting this criteria that are normally required to

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