Objections, appeals, disputes, and relief measures
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Objections, appeals, disputes, and relief measures
File an objection or CPP/EI appeal, confirm objections timelines, file an appeal to the Court or apply for taxpayer relief. For information on the tax implications of Phoenix payroll issues, go to FAQ.
Canada Post strike paused
Canada Post operations resumed November 24, 2025 as the union has agreed to pause strike action. Please expect some delays as Canada Post resumes full service during the pause. For more information on the impact on CRA services, visit our postal interruption page.
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Taxpayer relief provisions
Request penalty or interest relief, or a refund or reduction beyond 3 years; submit late, amended or revoked election.
Processing times and complexity levels
Watch videos on filing an objection; information requests. Confirm timelines for objections.
File an appeal to the Court
Appeal the CRA's decision on your objection or your CPP/EI appeal to the Court.
Remission
Once you’ve tried all other available options, find out if you can request a remission review for relief from tax, penalty, interest or other debt in extraordinary circumstances.
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2025-11-28