Free tax workshops offered in Sooke

Free tax workshops offered in Sooke

Workshops held Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays until April 20

  • Mar. 13, 2018 12:00 a.m.

Tax season is here, and the Sooke Region Volunteer Centre and Saint Vincent de Paul Society wants to help you with the taxman.

The community groups are offering a free tax preparation program for low-income people, youth, seniors and those with disabilities.

To be eligible, your total household annual income should be less than $30,000 for one person, $40,000 for two people, $42,500 for three people, $45,000 for four, and so on. (For each additional person, add $2,500 to the annual income)

Those who are self-employed, have employment expenses, have business or rental income expenses, have capital gain or losses, file for bankruptcy, or are completing a tax return for a deceased person are not eligible for the program.

The workshops are held Mondays and Fridays from 9 a.m. to noon and Wednesdays from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Sooke Region Volunteer Centre and Hope Centre until April 20.

For more information or to make an appointment, please call 250-642-6364 ext. 235 on Tuesdays or Thursdays between 12:30 and 4:30 p.m.


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