Free tax preparation clinics for the public
Accounting students at Fleming College will host free tax return clinics for the public in Peterborough and Lindsay in March and April.
The students are participating in the Canada Revenue Volunteer Income Tax Preparers Program (CVITP), offering free tax preparations to those who have low income and simple tax situations. Eligible participants may include low-income individuals and social assistance recipients, new Canadians, seniors, and students. Suggested income criteria are: individuals earning up to $30,000, couples earning a family income of up to $40,000, and one adult with one child earning a family income of up to $35,000.
This is the first year the clinics will run in Lindsay at the Frost Campus. The dates and times for the walk-in clinics are:
| Sutherland Campus 599 Brealey Dr., Peterborough Main Foyer March 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27 and April 1, 3, 8, 10 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. |
Frost Campus 200 Albert St. S., Lindsay Discovery Trail March 5, 12, 19, 26 and April 5 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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For more information, please contact Shelly York at shyork@flemingc.on.ca.
Located in the heart of Central Ontario, Fleming College has campus locations in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg and Haliburton. Named for famous Canadian inventor and engineer Sir Sandford Fleming, the college features more than 100 full-time programs in Community Development and Health, Continuing Education, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Justice and Business, Skilled Trades and Technology, General Arts and Science, and Visual Arts. Fleming College has more than 5,900 full-time and 10,000 part-time students, and more than 63,000 alumni.
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For more information:
Laura Copeland, Communications Officer, 705-749-5530 x 1370 or copeland@flemingc.on.ca