Just the Basics! Ideal for Canadians with Simple Tax Returns.
QuickTax Basic for the 2009 Tax Year Standard Shipping Is Just $4 $19.99
CDs start shipping in early January 2010.
"For my purposes, this is the easiest product to use and meets my needs for a straightforward, simple return." - "hezjo", QuickTax Basic 2008 User
Not sure about doing your taxes on your own? We get it. That's why QuickTax includes step-by-step guidance with our EasyStep™ Interview, which asks you simple questions and uses your responses to fill in your tax forms automatically. It even includes government-approved forms, if you switch to Forms Mode.
Guarantees you’ll get the biggest refund available to you - or your money back1
Includes FREE phone & email support2 and answers to your questions with online FAQs3
Comes with 8 returns + up to 12 more
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has limited all tax preparation software products in Canada that allow you to NETFILE to a maximum of 20 returns to be filed per computer or online account.* This guideline applies to QuickTax. It is the same guideline that was in place for the 2008 tax year.
NOTE: The 20-return limit applies to returns filed on paper or electronically using NETFILE.
If you have any comments or concerns about this limit, please contact the CRA at NETFILE-E@cra-arc.gc.ca or visit www.netfile.gc.ca
Returns in QuickTax QuickTax CD & download products include:
8 returns for net individual income over $25,000
Up to 12 returns for net individual income under $25,000
NOTE: Exceptions are QuickTax 20, which includes 20 returns, and QuickTax Business Incorporated, which includes 1 return.
*QuickTax Online Editions will not be available until February 2010.
If You Had a Job This Year & a Few Charitable Donations, Then QuickTax Basic Is Best for You.
Year after year, QuickTax Basic is the right choice for Canadians with simple tax returns to prepare & file. But how do you know if your tax situation is "simple"? Well, if you've got T4 slips from your job(s) in 2009 and charitable donations to claim - and not much more than that - then your tax situation is simple enough for QuickTax Basic.
Have More Expenses or Income to Claim This Year? You can always start in QuickTax Basic. If, when you're doing your taxes, you find that you've got additional items to deduct, QuickTax will prompt you to move up to the next level (which you can do from within QuickTax Basic). So you can maximize every deduction you qualify for... with easy, step-by-step guidance. No worries!
As you may have guessed, all QuickTax products are built with the expertise of tax analysts & specialists - so you can trust that your taxes are done right. In fact, we guarantee the accuracy of your return4 as well as your satisfaction.5 So there's no risk! And QuickTax also:
Includes the EasyStep™ Interview to walk you through your return in plain language
Checks your return for errors before you file - so you file the most accurate return possible
PLUS! Get help from other QuickTax Basic users from within your software - with the QuickTax Live Community.
File Online - The Paper-Free Way.
And Get Your Refund in as Little as 8 Days.
When you've completed your simple tax return with QuickTax Basic, save yourself a stamp and save a tree... by choosing to file with NETFILE instead of printing out your forms and mailing them in to the CRA. Many people who file with NETFILE get their refunds in just 8 business days.6
To NETFILE, you'll just need an Internet connection and the online filing code the CRA provided on your 2008 personal income tax return package (along with your Notice of Assessment).
Proud to Be Here for People Just Like You... for Decades.
For 25 years, Intuit - the makers of QuickTax in Canada and TurboTax in the US - has helped people like you make sense of the complex world of taxes, prepare accurate returns... and even find more deductions (which means bigger refunds!). When you choose QuickTax, you get the experience, functionality & reliability that can only come from an established software provider dedicated to Canadians & the tax-paying public.
If you get a larger refund or smaller tax due from another tax preparation method, we’ll refund the applicable QuickTax purchase price paid. Claims must be submitted within sixty (60) days of your QuickTax purchase date and no later than 5/31/10. QuickTax Free, QuickTax Student (Free), and QuickTax Business Incorporated products and optional add-on services are excluded including Audit Defence and technical support fees. This guarantee cannot be combined with the QuickTax 100% Satisfaction (Easy) Guarantee.
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For Basic, email and phone support is free. For Standard, Platinum, Business Unincorporated and 20 Returns, technical support by phone, email and chat is free. For Business Incorporated, technical support by phone and email is free. Long-distance charges may apply. Limitations apply. Intuit reserves the right to limit each telephone contact. Support availability subject to occasional downtime for systems and server maintenance, company events, observed Canadian holidays, and events beyond our control. See quicktax.ca/support for more details.
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Requires Internet access.
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If you pay a penalty or interest because of a QuickTax calculation error, we will reimburse you the penalty and interest. Does not include calculation errors due to errors in CRA tables.
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Try QuickTax. If you’re not 100% satisfied, return it within 60 days to Intuit Canada with a dated receipt for a full refund of the purchase price. Excludes return postage.
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Income tax preparation software companies must seek NETFILE certification from the Canada Revenue Agency (the “CRA”) for tax preparation software products that are to be used in conjunction with CRA’s NETFILE electronic tax filing service. NETFILE Certification of this product from the CRA may or may not have been obtained at this time. Please consult the CRA Web site at netfile.gc.ca beginning February 2010 to determine the status of this product’s application for certification.