税季提醒

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Now to your finances. 接下来关注一下您的财务状况。

With tax season underway, 眼下报税季已经开始了，

the revenue agency is reminding residents that the filing deadline is at the end of April. 税务部门提醒大家，报税截止日期是四月底。

Officials say those who file early can expect their refunds sooner, 官方表示，早报税的人可以更早拿到退税，

in most cases within two weeks. 大多数情况下两周内就能到账。

Taxpayers are encouraged to file online, 他们鼓励纳税人在网上申报，

which the agency says is faster and more secure. 表示这样不仅更快，也更安全。

Free help is available for low-income families and seniors at community centres across the city. 全市各社区中心还为低收入家庭和老年人提供免费协助。

The agency also warns of a rise in phone and email scams. 税务局还提醒大家，最近电话和邮件诈骗有所增加。

It reminds the public that it will never ask for payment by gift card or threaten arrest. 他们提醒公众，税务局绝不会要求用礼品卡付款，也绝不会威胁抓人。

Anyone who receives a suspicious message is asked to report it right away. 要是收到任何可疑信息，请立刻举报。

Those who cannot pay on time are urged to contact the agency to arrange a plan. 实在没法按时缴款的人，建议尽快联系税务局商量制定还款计划。

More details and online tools can be found on the agency's website. 更多详情和在线工具可以去税务局官网查看。