Income Tax Assistance – Volunteer Program Statistics
Every year as part of the income tax assistance program, community organizations hold free federal and Québec income tax return preparation sessions, where volunteers complete tax returns for thousands of eligible individuals, so they can receive the benefits and tax credits they are entitled to.
See the volunteer program statistics for 2021 below.
Participants | January 1 to December 31, 2021 |
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Organizations | 520 |
Volunteers | 3,070 |
Level of government | People helped | Returns filed | Refunds, credits and benefits |
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Provincial | 165,540 | 173,240 | $226,548,0001See note 1. |
Federal | 147,870 | 154,230 | $234,217,000 |
Total | 165,5402See note 2. | 327,470 | $460,765,000 |
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