- CRA has introduced new rules for gig economy platforms like Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash
- Companies must report payments to workers to CRA starting January 1, 2024
- Gig workers must report all income earned through these platforms on their tax returns
- Workers can claim eligible expenses and may need to register for GST/HST if earning over $30,000 annually
- Platforms must track and report worker income accurately to avoid penalties
- Non-compliance could lead to reassessments, penalties, and interest charges from CRA
Source: sdtaxlaw.ca
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