The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) limits all NETFILE-certified tax software
to filing a maximum of 20 individual returns per computer, regardless of income level.
With TurboTax, you can file
2
4
8
12
tax returns for filers with net annual income over $25,000.
Up to
2
16
12
8
more returns can be:
- used for additional taxpayers with net income below $25,000 (called freedom returns)
- purchased for additional taxpayers with net income over $25,000
- a combination of purchased and freedom returns.
With
TurboTax 20
all 20 returns can have a net income over $25,000.
At what point does TurboTax count a return against my limit?
At what point does TurboTax count a return against my limit?
You can create and save as many new returns as you want, but you can only print or
electronically file
2
4
8
12
20
returns with a net income over $25,000.
Note: If no additional returns were
purchased, you can also print or file up to
2
16
12
8
freedom returns.
The
first time you do
any one of the following, TurboTax counts one return
against your total return limit:
- Print the tax return
(or any form from it)
- Electronically file the tax return using NETFILE
- Electronically file the tax return using NetFile Québec
After it has been counted, you can print the same tax return later
without it counting again. TurboTax will not count a return twice as long as you do not
change your social insurance number in the Personal Information section.
You can freely change anything else.