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CRA lien / Federal Court certificate

CRA

The source doesn't state a fixed deadline.

Needs prompt attention

What this usually means

CRA registers a lien on property, or a certificate in Federal Court that 'operates like a judgment'. This can reach a principal residence, and no provincial homestead exemption applies.

Don't move, gift or retitle assets. Talk to an advisor first.

What to gather

  • The letter (all pages)
  • Envelope and date received
  • Account numbers (masked)
  • All correspondence related to the claim or account
  • Relevant contracts and agreements
  • List of assets and when they were acquired (do not transfer)

Sources

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