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flag Canada’s tax agency faces criticism for slow service; a critic urges modernization using existing data to auto-fill most returns.

flag The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is under scrutiny for slow service and outdated processes, with critic Peter Watson arguing most Canadians shouldn’t need to file annual tax returns since income data is already collected from employers and financial institutions. flag He highlights long phone wait times, delayed responses, and redundant paperwork, contrasting Canada’s system with automated tax processes in many European countries. flag Watson urges the CRA to modernize by using existing data to pre-fill returns for the majority, requiring input only from those with complex situations, to improve efficiency, speed refunds, and meet modern expectations.

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