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ARTICLE · 20 DECEMBER 2023

Need To Know: Accessing And Using Your CRA "My Business Account"

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Today's world is unquestionably moving online. This reality has changed the way Canada's not-for-profits and charities operate.

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Today's world is unquestionably moving online. This reality has changed the way Canada's not-for-profits and charities operate. The Canada Revenue Agency ("CRA") has been evolving with this digital trend by providing the My Business Account secure online portal ("MyBA"). MyBA allows corporations and their authorized representatives to easily, quickly, and securely make changes to their CRA program accounts online, at their convenience, 7 days a week, 21 hours a day (the services are not available between 3am and 6am eastern time). Many people can benefit from this service, including, but not limited to, professional service providers.

Using MyBA, organizations are able to complete the following tasks online:

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