CRA Late Filing Penalties and Interest on Balance Owing

Late-filing penalty

If you owe tax for 2015 and do not file your return for 2015 on time, CRA will charge you a late-filing penalty. The penalty is 5% of your 2015 balance owing, plus 1% of your balance owing for each full month your return is late, to a maximum of 12 months.

http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/ndvdls/tpcs/ncm-tx/ntrst/menu-eng.html

Interest Rates on Balance Owing:

The interest rate charged on overdue taxes, Canada Pension Plan contributions, and employment insurance premiums will be 5%.

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