Is it free to file as a highschool student with no income?

[kristaamp]

why is there a $65 charge to file for a highschool student with no income

[InnaE]

Filing a simple tax return is free with TurboTax Free.

Simple tax returns include:

• Employment income

• Pension income

• Other employment income such as tips

• RRSP contributions

• Child care expenses

• COVID-19 benefits and re-payments

• Unemployment (EI) and social assistance

• Worker’s compensation

• Disability amount

• Worker’s benefit

• Amount for eligible/infirm dependents

• Tuition, scholarships, bursaries, grants, student loan interest

• Caregiver tax credit

• Disability transfer

• Home accessibility tax credit

• Tax on RESPs and RDSPs

• Tax installment payments

• Age amount

Income, credits, and deductions not listed above are not covered by TurboTax Free, including:

• Employment expenses (meals, lodging, etc.)

• Donations

• Medical expenses

• Investment income and expenses

• Rental property income and expenses

• Self-employed income and expenses

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