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CRA Tax Adjustment Delays Now Stretch Up to 47 Weeks — Here's How to Avoid Getting Stuck

   July 12, 2026   If you've ever filed a request to correct or update your tax return and then waited... and waited... you're not imagining it. Canada's Taxpayers' Ombudsperson has confirmed that some Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) adjustment requests are now taking nearly a year to process — and it's launched a formal investigation into why. What's Actually Happening When you need to change something on a tax return you've already filed — say you forgot a slip, need to update a deduction, or want to claim a credit you missed — you submit what's called a T1 adjustment request. The CRA sorts these into two speeds: Routine requests (filed online through your CRA My Account or certified tax software) have a service standard of just 2 weeks . By phone or mail, the standard is 8 weeks. Complex requests — where the CRA needs more documentation or a deeper review — carry a service standard of 20 weeks . The problem: the CRA isn't hitting even its own "...
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Chrystia Freeland Announces Bid for Liberal Leadership

In a significant political move, Chrystia Freeland has announced her candidacy for the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada. Freeland, who previously served as the finance minister and deputy prime minister, is set to officially launch her campaign this Sunday. Her decision comes after a month of speculation following her resignation from the cabinet.

Freeland's entry into the race is expected to intensify the competition, especially with former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney also vying for the top spot. If successful, Freeland could become Canada's second female prime minister. Early polling indicates that she is a strong contender, with 29% of Canadians expressing support for her leadership.

Freeland's campaign is likely to focus on key issues such as economic stability and climate change, areas where she has previously shown strong leadership. Her candidacy has already sparked discussions about the future direction of the Liberal Party and Canada's political landscape.



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