What’s the difference between Webfile and Netfile?
NetFile is a means of filing your tax return with the CCRA over the Internet. In order to netfile, your tax return must be prepared using certified tax software. Certification is a rigorous testing procedure required by and undertaken with the CCRA to ensure that the tax software meets high standards of quality and reliability. Not all certified tax software packages can cope with every tax situation. Webfile is designed to meet the highest standards. It uses the same calculation engine used in thousands of professional tax offices across Canada. Webfile is the most comprehensive on-line tax product available. This year the CCRA is expecting many more taxpayers will join this growing trend. NetFile is a benefit to you not only because you receive your refund back quickly but also because it saves millions of dollars at the taxation office by avoiding time-consuming paper processing. The NetFile season begins February 11, 2003, for 2002 tax returns. For more information about NetFile an
