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SUMMARY:Senior Safety Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free event for seniors and caretakers! \nThis event will feature guest speakers from Nova Scotia Health and the RCMP will provide valuable insights on health\, safety\, and more. \nWe will also have a variety of information booths from community partners and services:\n\nEast Hants Fire Service\nMunicipality of East Hants Solid Waste team\nCarruthers MacDonell & Robson\nNova Scotia Health\nRCMP\n\n\nA light lunch and refreshments will be provided. If you need a ride to the event\, please call the East Hants Community Rider and register for a free ride – 902-883-4716
URL:https://www.easthants.ca/event/senior-safety-fair/
LOCATION:Elmsdale Fire Hall\, 720 Hwy 2\, Elmsdale\, Nova Scotia\, B2S 1E9\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Free Tax Return Clinics
DESCRIPTION:About free tax clinics\nA free tax clinic is a place where eligible people can get their tax returns done for free. These clinics are hosted by community organizations across Canada through the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program. \nPlease note that while clinics are hosted in space provided by the Municipality of East Hants\, tax return services are conducted by independent volunteers authorized by Canada Revenue Agency. Other than the filing of your return\, information gathered as part of this service is NOT shared with the Municipality or with CRA. Privacy of information is strictly recognized by the volunteers under the terms of service. \n  \nTax Clinic Options\nBy Appointment\nTax return services will be offered in-person at the Municipal Office in Room 168 on April 23 and 24\, 2025. Appointments are available between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. \nIf you are eligible to have your return done for free (see below)\, call 902-883-2299 or email finance@easthants.ca to book an appointment. \n  \nDrop-off\nEligible returns may be dropped off at the Elmsdale Branch of the Colchester-East Hants Public Library during regular operating hours. Ensure you include all relevant materials (see below) and your contact information with your drop off package. \n  \nEligibility\nYou are eligible for help at a free tax clinic if you have a modest income and a simple tax situation. \nSimple Tax Situation \nIn general\, a tax situation is simple if an individual has no income or if their income comes from these sources: \n-employment\n-pension\n-benefits\, such as Canada Pension Plan\, Old Age Security\, disability insurance\, employment insurance\, and social assistance\n-Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs)\n-support payments\n-scholarships\, fellowships\, bursaries\, or grants\n-interest (under $1\,000) \nModest Income \nThe following table provides a guideline to determine if an individual is eligible for the CVITP. In general\, a modest income means the total family income is less than the amount shown in the chart below\, based on the size of the family. \n\n\n\n\nFamily Size*\nTotal Family Income\n\n\n\n\n1 person\n$35 000\n\n\n2 people\n$45 000\n\n\n3 people\n$47 500\n\n\n4 people\n$50 000\n\n\n5 people\n$52 500\n\n\nMore than 5 people\n$52 500 plus $2 500 for each additional person\n\n\n*Family size includes an individual or a couple and their dependents.\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\nWhat to bring to the clinic\n-Please bring all information slips (T4s\, T5s\, T5007s\, etc.) and receipts. If you have not received\, or have lost or misplaced a slip\, you may be able to get a copy by using the My Account for individuals online service or calling CRA at 1-800-959-8281 o How many people need their returns completed? How many tax years (current + prior) per person? Note: If you are booking an appointment\, please book 1 appointment per return per person. Please cancel your appointment if unable to keep it. This allows someone else to book. \n-Medical expenses? Please bring all receipts and total receipts. Ask your pharmacist for printout of all your prescriptions. \n-Charitable donations? Please bring all receipts and total receipts. \n-If you plan on having a return completed for someone else\, bring their personal identification information such as: date of birth\, address\, marital status\, spouse’s name and S.I.N. If you wish to have this return filed electronically\, please bring a signed note or completed T1S60 form. \n-Tuition receipts – T2202A. Students must download and print from their school. These receipts are no longer mailed out.
URL:https://www.easthants.ca/event/free-tax-return-clinics-2025/2025-04-23/
LOCATION:Lloyd E. Matheson Centre\, Room 168\, 15 Commerce Court\, Elmsdale\, Nova Scotia\, B2S 3K5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Free Tax Return Clinics
DESCRIPTION:About free tax clinics\nA free tax clinic is a place where eligible people can get their tax returns done for free. These clinics are hosted by community organizations across Canada through the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program. \nPlease note that while clinics are hosted in space provided by the Municipality of East Hants\, tax return services are conducted by independent volunteers authorized by Canada Revenue Agency. Other than the filing of your return\, information gathered as part of this service is NOT shared with the Municipality or with CRA. Privacy of information is strictly recognized by the volunteers under the terms of service. \n  \nTax Clinic Options\nBy Appointment\nTax return services will be offered in-person at the Municipal Office in Room 168 on April 23 and 24\, 2025. Appointments are available between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. \nIf you are eligible to have your return done for free (see below)\, call 902-883-2299 or email finance@easthants.ca to book an appointment. \n  \nDrop-off\nEligible returns may be dropped off at the Elmsdale Branch of the Colchester-East Hants Public Library during regular operating hours. Ensure you include all relevant materials (see below) and your contact information with your drop off package. \n  \nEligibility\nYou are eligible for help at a free tax clinic if you have a modest income and a simple tax situation. \nSimple Tax Situation \nIn general\, a tax situation is simple if an individual has no income or if their income comes from these sources: \n-employment\n-pension\n-benefits\, such as Canada Pension Plan\, Old Age Security\, disability insurance\, employment insurance\, and social assistance\n-Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs)\n-support payments\n-scholarships\, fellowships\, bursaries\, or grants\n-interest (under $1\,000) \nModest Income \nThe following table provides a guideline to determine if an individual is eligible for the CVITP. In general\, a modest income means the total family income is less than the amount shown in the chart below\, based on the size of the family. \n\n\n\n\nFamily Size*\nTotal Family Income\n\n\n\n\n1 person\n$35 000\n\n\n2 people\n$45 000\n\n\n3 people\n$47 500\n\n\n4 people\n$50 000\n\n\n5 people\n$52 500\n\n\nMore than 5 people\n$52 500 plus $2 500 for each additional person\n\n\n*Family size includes an individual or a couple and their dependents.\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\nWhat to bring to the clinic\n-Please bring all information slips (T4s\, T5s\, T5007s\, etc.) and receipts. If you have not received\, or have lost or misplaced a slip\, you may be able to get a copy by using the My Account for individuals online service or calling CRA at 1-800-959-8281 o How many people need their returns completed? How many tax years (current + prior) per person? Note: If you are booking an appointment\, please book 1 appointment per return per person. Please cancel your appointment if unable to keep it. This allows someone else to book. \n-Medical expenses? Please bring all receipts and total receipts. Ask your pharmacist for printout of all your prescriptions. \n-Charitable donations? Please bring all receipts and total receipts. \n-If you plan on having a return completed for someone else\, bring their personal identification information such as: date of birth\, address\, marital status\, spouse’s name and S.I.N. If you wish to have this return filed electronically\, please bring a signed note or completed T1S60 form. \n-Tuition receipts – T2202A. Students must download and print from their school. These receipts are no longer mailed out.
URL:https://www.easthants.ca/event/free-tax-return-clinics-2025/2025-04-24/
LOCATION:Lloyd E. Matheson Centre\, Room 168\, 15 Commerce Court\, Elmsdale\, Nova Scotia\, B2S 3K5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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