Tax Season Tips for Union Locals
With tax season upon us, this is a reminder that union locals may also need to issue either a T4 or T4A.
What is the difference between a T4 and a T4A?
A T4 is issued to any member who was reimbursed loss of salary by the local.
A T4A is issued to any member if the local paid them fees for service or an honorarium of $500 or more during the last calendar year.
How do we issue a T4 or a T4A?
If you are not sure how to do this, take a quick look at our short video on how union locals are filing your T4s and T4As.
For more information please telephone the Canada Revenue Agency at:
1 (800) 959-8281.
Deadline for T4 & T4A: February 28, 2023
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