... I'm hoping an income tax expert can chime in here. I moved earlier this year to be closer to my primary full time job. I was planning on deducting moving expenses when I file this year but I feel like my situation isn't exactly clearly covered in the eligibility/ineligibility criteria. I worked ...
Jan 6th, 2020 5:41 pm
Moving expenses: I have moved to another city, but not specifically to start a new job here (retired/closer to family). If I do get a job here at some point, can I claim moving expenses, since I did not move here specifically ...
Oct 7th, 2019 3:59 pm
My wife and I moved to BC this year from ON. My wife changed jobs and I transferred to a different depot (I work for Canada Post) in BC. Her moving expenses seem pretty simple. Basically flight, plus meals, plus temporary accommodation. I drove alone across the country on the other hand. I originally ...
Apr 9th, 2018 2:39 am
Good afternoon, RedFlaggers! I have a gut feeling that a friend of mine is using me for personal gain.. here's the scenario.. Sold house for $730k. Purchased new house for $751k. Balance outstanding of the old house is $221k. There is a HELOC against the old house of $60k (spent earlier this year to...
Dec 24th, 2015 1:21 pm
Does anyone have an experience with claiming moving expenses for moving to another city to go to university full-time? According to the CRA website, you can claim travel expenses (e.g., mileage, hotel expenses, meals) based on a simplified or detailed ...
Nov 11th, 2013 2:22 pm
... your help ! I have recently moved from BC to Alberta , now working at home as a freelance software contractor. In order to be eligible to claim moving expenses, I must be at least 40km closer to my new work place. If I have a T4A slip from an Edmonton firm proofing they have contracted me to ...
Aug 4th, 2012 4:31 pm
Working through my 2009 tax return right now. I am eligible for the moving expenses and am wondering about a couple things. Here's my story first: - Renting apartment, had to notify landlords 2 months in advance - Moved within 3 weeks of notifying landlords ...
Apr 5th, 2010 2:30 pm
We bought our first home lasy year.Can someone guide us as to what all we can claim ?
Feb 17th, 2010 7:08 pm
I'm good with most of this form but a bit stumped on the "simplified" method. :o . So if anyone is in the know I would appreciate your sage advice! I know that you get audited every time this is claimed... I have 3 questions Instead of claiming your actual expenses (the detailed method), y...
Mar 30th, 2009 9:03 am
Hi,We moved from Victoria to the lower mainland because my husband got a new job.His new employer refunded our actual cost of moving - $2300. In this case, we cannot deduct the moving expenses in our return? Thanks
Feb 11th, 2009 5:24 pm
Last year I bought my first primary home. Is there anything I can claim on my tax return for any sort of benefit?I'm using Studiotax and the only thing I saw was one question asking me howmuch property tax I paid this year.. I put $3k and it didn't change anything.
Feb 9th, 2009 10:44 am