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The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is dedicated to providing you with the highest quality service in the most efficient way possible. Here you will find questions and answers about the new trust reporting rules.

The Underused Housing Tax is an annual 1% tax on the ownership of vacant or underused housing in Canada that took effect on January 1, 2022. The tax usually applies to non-resident, non-Canadian owners. In some situations, however, it also applies to Canadian owners.

This is a summary of some of the most important information about the Underused Housing Tax. More information and details about the tax will be available over the coming weeks.