The CRA says it’s using AI — but not for personal tax return decisions

Naijaonpoint_ng | 01-05-2026 06:16am |

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has clarified that it will not utilize artificial intelligence for making decisions regarding personal tax returns, despite the growing prevalence of AI technology. This announcement coincides with the impending deadline for Canadians to file their tax returns, which is set for Thursday. A recent report by tax firm H&R Block indicated that a significant portion of Canadians, specifically 56%, may have concerns about the potential use of AI in tax assessments. The CRA emphasized its commitment to traditional review processes for personal tax filings.

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