Can’t Pay Your Tax Bill? File Your Return on Time and Don’t Panic, Experts Say

Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) national headquarters in Ottawa on June 28, 2024. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick

For many Canadians, filing their taxes often means a refund, but for some, tax time can mean a bill that’s unexpected or more than anticipated.

If that’s you and you don’t have the cash on hand to pay the bill, tax experts say not to panic.