tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8414181796915902782.post-8637651211286655662008-04-30T11:52:00.000-07:002008-04-30T12:06:54.907-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_t6prfYfnxJM/SBjDLJFxQKI/AAAAAAAAe8A/_nosJtjqvss/s1600-h/ServerDownCard.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_t6prfYfnxJM/SBjDLJFxQKI/AAAAAAAAe8A/_nosJtjqvss/s400/ServerDownCard.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5195116766357962914" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:arial;font-size:100%;" ><br />DOS attack by the tax payers :-)<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">From CRA:</span><br /><br /></span> <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:arial;" align="left"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span lang="fr-ca"><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"> </span></span></span></span></div> <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:arial;" dir="ltr"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" >We are currently experiencing intermittent technical difficulties<span> that </span>are affecting<span> </span>electronic filers. <span> </span></span></div> <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:arial;" dir="ltr"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" ><span>H</span>owever, <span>many </span>transactions are successful. <span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"> </span></span>We recommend that you continue<span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"> </span></span>trying to access our systems on a periodic basis.</span></div> <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:arial;" dir="ltr"> </div> <div face="arial" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0);">We apologize for the inconvenience and assure you we are doing what we can to remedy the situation as soon as possible. </span>Electronic filing continue<span>s </span>to be the fastest method of processing tax returns.<span> <span> <span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0);"> Further updates to follow. </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0);"> </span> </span></span></span></span></div> <div style="font-family: arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" dir="ltr"> </div> <div style="font-family: arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" dir="ltr"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" >Please note<span>: All </span><span>returns accepted by </span>midnight (local time) on Tuesday, <strong>May 6, 2008</strong><span> </span><span>will be considered on time, and no filing penalty will be assessed. </span></span></div> <div style="font-family: arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" dir="ltr"> </div> <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:arial;" dir="ltr" align="left"><span lang="en-us" style="font-size:100%;">For clients with self-employment income and their spouses or common-law partners, you have until midnight<strong> </strong><span> <strong>Monday</strong></span><strong>, June 1<span>6</span>, 200</strong><span><strong>8</strong></span> (filing due date) to file their tax return. <span style=""><span> </span></span></span></div> <div style="font-family: arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" dir="ltr" align="left"> </div> <div dir="ltr" align="left"><span lang="en-us"><span style="font-family:Arial;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-family:arial;">Please remember,</span></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:arial;font-size:100%;" ><span style=""> </span></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:arial;font-size:100%;" >t</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-family:arial;">o avoid interest charges the balance owing mu</span></span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-family:arial;">st be paid or post marked </span><strong style="font-family: arial;">April 30, 2008</strong><span style="font-family:arial;">. </span></span><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);font-size:85%;" ><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" > <span style="font-family:arial;">A nice a little break for the efilers :-)</span></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span></span></span></span></span></div>Vancouver Tax Accountanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04555062495662358497noreply@blogger.com