On 5/10/06, Scott Walde <scott@waldetech.ca> wrote:
>
> Dylan Griffiths wrote:
>
> >
> > But that's not the only problem. They could easily provide citizens
> > with an Excel spreadsheet (which Gnumeric would probably open just
> > fine) that can calculate my taxes for me, instead of requiring pen and
> > paper.
> >
> No! F*ck the Excel spreadsheet. There is absolutely _no_ reason why
> they couldn't hire some php/mysql lackeys (okay, maybe that's pushing it
> a bit) to spend a month to build an online basic T1 filing website.
> Maybe, they could leave off some of the more obscure forms -- I could
> accept that -- but for the average "I have one T4, a few charitable
> donations, and maybe an RRSP contribution" person, there is no reason
> that they shouldn't be able to file for free on CRA's website. (Intuit
> may not be happy -- tough crap.)
That is exactly what http://cutetax.ca/ is!
Except not free. Online $9.00
What I have used at home for years.
-- Dan Hunt Saint Brieux Saskatchewan Canada http://www.eleutheros.it/articlesReceived on Thu May 11 08:48:50 2006
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