Quick Facts

Service type: Financial Empowerment
Eligibility: Self-employed individuals who make less than $50,000. Not appropriate for people who have registered their business as a corporation, or have employees.
Delivery: In person and Virtual
Fee: Free
Program Dates: Ongoing

Program Description

WoodGreen Community Services is here to help workers to navigate self-employment taxes. The Tax Skills for Self-Employed Workers program equips you with the necessary information and support to confidently track expenses, manage bookkeeping, and file your self-employed tax return and HST/GST returns, all at no cost.

 

Learn the Basics of Self-Employed Taxes

 

See our upcoming workshop dates on the right side of the screen to register.

 

Get Coaching to File your own Tax Return

 

Get support from a knowledgeable Tax Coach to walk you through filing your own self-employed tax return. To schedule an appointment, click the blue “Book your tax appointment” button on the right side of the screen.

 

Eligibility

 

✔ Self-employed individuals who make less than $50,000

✔ Eligibility will be assessed to ensure we can properly support your needs

 

Unfortunately, we are unable to assist with returns for individuals who:

 

❌ Not available for those with registered corporations or employees

❌ Filed for bankruptcy

❌ Have rental income to report

❌ Have capital gains or losses to report

❌ Have investment income of more than $1,000 per year

❌ Filing for a deceased person

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Tax Skills for Self-Employed Workers is now open

Tax Skills for Self-Employed Workers is NOW OPEN!

 

Woodgreen Community Services is pleased to announce that the Tax Skills for Self-Employed Workers supports self-employed workers with their income tax and HST returns.

 

2024 Tax appointment

In-person group appointments are available on Wednesdays during the month of June for your 2024 tax return. Please click the button below: “Book your 2024 tax appointment”.

 

Prior year Tax appointment

Woodgreen will also be supporting clients with prior year self-employment returns on Thursdays during the month of June. No set appointment times are available, so to book an appointment email [email protected].

 

Please ensure you meet the eligibility criteria under the section “Eligibility”.

Book your 2024 tax appointment

Upcoming Workshops

To help self-employed workers better understand their income tax and HST obligations the Tax Skills for Self-Employed Workers Program is offering a series of virtual workshops.

 

Tax Basics for Self-Employed (virtual)

 

Tuesday June 10th 1:00PM – 3:00PM – click here to register

 

 


 

HST for Self-Employed (virtual)

 

Tuesday June 17th, 1:00PM – 3:00PM – click here to register

 

 


 

Toronto Public Library (In-person)

In-person sessions will also be held at the following Toronto Public Library branches. Registration is not required.

 

Bloor / Gladstone Library – 1101 Bloor Street West

Tax Basics for Self-Employed – Thu. June 5th, 6:00 – 7:30pm

 

North York Central Library – 5120 Yonge Street

HST for Self-Employed – Mon. June 9th, 1:00 – 2:30 pm

Need help?

Contact information

(416) 816-9177

Location

815 Danforth Avenue - 3rd Floor
Toronto, ON

Hours

Monday to Friday

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

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