TAXPAYER BILL OF RIGHTS:

Did you know that as a tax payer you are entitled to following rights?

TAXPAYER BILL OF RIGHTS:

1. You have the right to receive entitlements and to pay no more and no less than what is required by law.

2. You have the right to service in both official languages.

3. You have the right to privacy and confidentiality.

4. You have the right to a formal review and a subsequent appeal.

 5. You have the right to be treated professionally, courteously, and fairly.

6. You have the right to complete, accurate, clear, and timely information.

7. You have the right, unless otherwise provided by law, not to pay income tax amounts in dispute before you have had an impartial review.

8. You have the right to have the law applied consistently.

9. You have the right to lodge a service complaint and to be provided with an explanation of our findings.

10. You have the right to have the costs of compliance taken into account when administering tax legislation.

11. You have the right to expect us to be accountable.

 12. You have the right to relief from penalties and interest under tax legislation because of extraordinary circumstances.

13. You have the right to expect revenue agencies to publish our service standards and report annually.

14. You have the right to expect revenue agencies to warn you about questionable tax schemes in a timely manner.

15. You have the right to be represented by a person of