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PM Carney Unveils Automatic Tax Filing for Millions by 2028

10/11/2025

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Prime Minister Mark Carney announced an automatic tax filing system at a Nepean news conference to aid vulnerable populations.
The system will launch in 2027, initially serving about 1 million people and expanding to 5.5 million by 2028.
Advocates, including Peter Tilley of the Ottawa Mission, say the measure could ease homelessness-related tax filing burdens, with the budget on November 4 detailing plans.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney announced an automatic tax filing system at a Nepean news conference to aid vulnerable populations.
The system will launch in 2027, initially serving about 1 million people and expanding to 5.5 million by 2028.
Advocates, including Peter Tilley of the Ottawa Mission, say the measure could ease homelessness-related tax filing burdens, with the budget on November 4 detailing plans.