Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA)

New Initiatives, Publications and Forms

General Information

This section of the website contains material from Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA), a division of Alberta Finance, responsible for tax and revenue collection and administration.  Note - if you have questions about your personal income taxes, please direct these to the Canada Revenue Agency, or visit CRA’s “Get Ready” site.)

See Taxes & Rebates - Program Information for an overview and background on each program, and related publications and forms, or read below for:

New Initiatives

  • The 2012 Hospitals Act health cost recovery assessment factor has been released. For information, see Special Notice Vol. 6, No. 16, 2012 Assessment Factor - Hospitals Act.

  • Changes to Tobacco Marking Requirements: Alberta will be adopting the federal tobacco stamping regime.  The Tobacco Tax Amendment Regulation was approved by the Lieutenant Governor in Council on December 15, 2011 and comes into effect on April 1, 2012.  For information about the changes and the transition period, see Tobacco Tax Act Special Notice Vol. 3 No. 14, Changes to Tobacco Marking Requirements.   

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New / Updated Publications and Forms

Please note that changes are made to our publications from time to time.  Revisions are not mailed if they are considered minor.  However, this site has the most up-to-date versions of our publications and forms. Items are removed from this list after six months and are included in the appropriate index for that program (see Taxes & Rebates - Program Information).

Also available by subscription: Tax Notes, Tax and Revenue Administration's electronic newsletter, which provides timely information about Alberta's corporate and commodity tax programs, including changes to legislation and policies.

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Title

mm/dd/yy

IFTA information circulars have been updated.

02/16/12

2012 Hospitals Act health cost recovery factor

12/21/11

Tobacco Tax Act Special Notice Vol. 3 No. 14, Changes to Tobacco Marking Requirements.

01/10/12
AT2062

IFTA Fuel Tax Rate Chart for the 4th Quarter of 2011

12/21/11
n/a

Prescribed Interest Rates for the 1st Quarter of 2012 have been posted.

12/06/11
n/a

The GST-Free Entities List has been updated, reflecting the new organization of the Government of Alberta.

10/26/11

October 2011 issue of Tax Notes, Tax and Revenue Administration's e-newsletter. Click here for more information, including how to subscribe.

10/18/11
AT2062

IFTA Fuel Tax Rate Chart for the 3rd Quarter of 2011

09/27/11

Corporate Tax forms updated:

  • Form AT1 - Alberta Corporate Income Tax Return (AT1 and Schedules for 1998 and Subsequent Taxation Years)
  • Form AT293 - Alberta Loss Carry-Back Application (AT1 Schedule 10)
09/15/11

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Page last updated:  February 16, 2012