Picture this, you are busy getting ready for what promises to be a very odd holiday season. You go to the mailbox to gather Christmas cards and instead you find a government letter asking for you to return money by the end of the month.
If you are one of the thousands of people that got the letter asking you to repay the CERB back before the end of 2020, there is good news. You have time on your side as we are told repayment will not be enforced before the new year.

CERB Repayments Can Wait ‘If You Can’t Pay’ Right Now, Minister Says

If you are one of the many that ended up working from home this year, you are likely able to claim expenses when it comes tax time. As exciting as this sounds, in the back of your mind might be the fear of what hassle could be involved when submitting tax information to get this. Luckily there is a simple way to figure out what you need to claim. The CRA are saying the simple rule for claiming expenses from working at home is $2 per day.

New Simplified Home Office Expense Income Tax Deduction Uses $2 Daily Flat Rate

So as you enjoy eggnog during some time off over the holidays, if you are really bored, you can always get an early start, last minute tax filing is never fun.