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Print this pageForward this document  What's new for T2 Internet version 14.25?

DT Max version 14.25 includes the T2 program for fiscal periods ending from 1994 to 2011 and fully supports corporation Internet filing (T2 and CO-17).

Please note that all program versions are always made available on the Internet.

In this version...

DT Max T2

1. Program certification

Federal:

For DT Max version 14.25, the federal barcodes and the Corporation Internet Filing module have received full CRA certification valid for taxation years ending up to October 31, 2011 under the DT23 stamp

2. Version highlights

    i) Modified keyword TOT-ASSETS

    Pursuant to comments and requests from our clients regarding federal Schedule 510, Ontario Corporate Minimum Tax, the keyword TOT-ASSETS (in the RelatedParty group) has now been changed to Prev-Yr-Assets in order to clarify that the information entered here pertains to assets from the previous year.

    ii) Form T183 revised

    Federal form T183, Information Return for Corporations Filing Electronically, has undergone the following revision: in Part D - Transmitter identification, the field for entering the address of the transmitter has been removed, and a new field allowing you to enter the electronic filer number has been added. This new information will be obtained by DT Max from the Efile menu/EFILE setup/Federal T2 tab.

    iii) New codes added to GIFI Schedule 125

    The following new codes have been added to the GIFI Schedule 125, Income Statement Information, in the Extraordinary Items and Income Taxes section:

      7000 Revaluation surplus

      7002 Defined benefit gains/losses

      7004 Foreign operation translation gains/losses

      7006 Equity instruments gains/losses

      7008 Cash flow hedge effective portion gains/losses

      7010 Income tax relating to components of other comprehensive income

      7020 Miscellaneous other comprehensive income

    These new codes represent the components that make up the amount shown for existing GIFI code 9998, Total - Other comprehensive income.

3. Modified forms

Federal:

- Schedule 200 - T2 Corporation Income Tax Return

- Schedule 1 - Net Income (Loss) for Income Tax Purposes

- Schedule 5 - Tax Calculation Supplementary - Corporations (2010 and later tax years)

- Schedule 32 - Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) Expenditures Claim

- Schedule 60 - Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) Expenditures Claim - Project Information

- Schedule 42 - Calculation of Unused Part I Tax Credit

- Schedule 43 - Calculation of Parts IV.1 and VI.1 Taxes

- Schedule 47 - Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit (2010 and later tax years)

- Schedule 48 - Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit (2010 and later tax years)

- Schedule 346 - Nova Scotia Corporation Tax Calculation (2010 and later tax years)

- Schedule 366 - New Brunswick Corporation Tax Calculation (2009 and later tax years)

- Schedule 380 - Manitoba Research and Development Tax Credit

- Schedule 387 - Manitoba Small Business Venture Capital Tax Credit (2010 and later tax years)

- Schedule 388 - Manitoba Film and Video Production Tax Credit

- Schedule 411 - Saskatchewan Corporation Tax Calculation (2009 and later tax years)

- Schedule 422 - British Columbia Film and Television Tax Credit (2010 and later tax years)

- Schedule 423 - British Columbia Production Services Tax Credit (2010 and later tax years)

- Schedule 428 - British Columbia Training Tax Credit (2010 and later tax years)

- Schedule 429 - British Columbia Interactive Digital Media Tax Credit (2010 and later tax years)

- Schedule 500 - Ontario Corporation Tax Calculation (2010 and later tax years)

- GIFI Schedule 125 - Income Statement Information

- T183 - Information Return for Corporations Filing Electronically

Quebec:

- CO-786 - Patronage Dividend Deduction

- CO-1029.8.36.RO - Crédit d'impôt pour la création d'emplois - Régions ressources, Vallée de l'aluminium, Gaspésie et certaines régions maritimes du Québec (année civile 2010 et années suivantes) (Tax Credit for Job Creation - Resource Regions, Aluminium Valley, Gaspésie and Certain Maritime Regions of Quebec (2010 and later calendar years) (N.B.: Available in French only as of printing time.)

- CO-1029.8.36.RQ - Entente concernant le crédit d'impôt pour la création d'emplois - Régions ressources, Vallée de l'aluminium, Gaspésie et certaines régions maritimes du Québec (Agreement Regarding the Tax Credit for Job Creation - Resource Regions, Aluminium Valley, Gaspésie and Certain Maritime Regions of Quebec) (N.B.: Available in French only as of printing time)

- CO-1029.8.36.TM - Tax Credit for Multimedia Titles

- CO-1029.8.36.PM - Tax Credit for Corporations Specialized in the Production of Multimedia Titles

- TP-1029.9 - Tax Credit for Taxi Drivers, for Taxi Owners or for the Modernization of the Taxi Fleet

Manitoba:

- Authorization or Cancellation of a Representative

4. New keywords

    a) SBVC-TaxCr : Small business venture capital tax credit

      Use the keyword SBVC-TaxCr if the corporation wishes to claim the non-refundable small business venture capital tax credit for an eligible investment in emerging enterprises that require larger amounts of investment capital than community ownership can provide. The credit will apply to securities acquired on or after January 1, 2008 (N.B.: This keyword used to be COMMUNITY-ENT ).

    b) In the Agreement group, pertaining to federal Schedule 61 (Agreement to Allocate Assistance for SR&RD between Persons Not Dealing at Arm's Length) and Schedule 62 (Agreement to Transfer Qualified Expenditures Incurred in Respect of SR&RD Contracts between Persons Not Dealing at Arm's Length):

      i) Contact.tt : Name of individual, authorized signing officer of the corp. or authorized partner

      Use the keyword Contact.tt to enter the name of the individual, authorized signing officer or authorized partner of the filing corporation, if this information is different from the contact person in the SR&ED, Address or CorpOfficers group.

      ii) Title.tt : Title of individual, authorized signing officer of the corp. or authorized partner

      Use the keyword TITLE.TT to enter the title of the individual, authorized signing officer or authorized partner of the filing corporation.

      iii) SignDate.tt : Signing date of individual, authorized signing officer of the corp. or authorized partner

      Use the keyword SignDate.tt to enter the signing date of the individual, authorized signing officer or authorized partner of the filing corporation.

    c) In the Consent group, pertaining to the Manitoba consent form (Authorization or Cancellation of a Representative):

      Email.rep : E-mail address of representative

      Use the keyword Email.rep to enter the E-mail address of the representative of the corporation for purposes of the Manitoba consent form.

    d) In the CorpOfficers group, pertaining to the Manitoba consent form (Authorization or Cancellation of a Representative):

      Email-Offr : Officer's e-mail address

      This is the officer's e-mail address for purposes of the Manitoba consent form.

    e) In the Cred-Film group, pertaining to federal Schedule 388 (Manitoba Film and Video Production Tax Credit):

      i) Labour-Exp.cf : Type of labour expenditures that were incurred

      Use the keyword Labour-Exp.cf to indicate the type of labour expenditures that were incurred in the year.

      This keyword will appear if the Optimize.f keyword is blank or if "No" is selected.

      ii) Labour-Exp.c : Type of labour expenditures that were incurred

      Use the keyword Labour-Exp.c to indicate the type of labour expenditures that were incurred in the year.

      This keyword will appear if "Yes" is selected for the Optimize.f keyword.

      iii) Optimize.f : Whether you wish DT Max to choose optimal credit (cost-of-salaries or cost-of-production tax credit)

      Use the keyword Optimize.f to indicate whether or not you wish that DT Max chooses the most advantageous tax credit between the cost-of-salaries and the cost-of-production tax credit.

    f) In the Job-Creation group, pertaining to the new Quebec form CO-1029.8.36.RO (Tax Credit for Job Creation - Resource Regions, Aluminium Valley, Gaspésie and Certain Maritime Regions of Quebec (2010 and later calendar years)):

      Ref-Yr-Status : Information in determining reference year

      Use the keyword Ref-Yr-Status to indicate certain information in order to determine the corporation's reference year for purposes of Quebec form CO-1029.8.36.RO.

5. Deleted keyword

a) In the SBVC-TaxCr group (old COMMUNITY-ENT keyword group):

    CR-ALLOC : Amount and source of tax credits allocated

b) In keyword Labour-Exp.f, in the group Cred-Film, pertaining to federal Schedule 47:

    i) DATE-FIRSTEXP : Date of earliest labour expenditure

    ii) ELECTION.F : Election to apply new rules in effect on or after November 14, 2003

c) In the Cred-Film group, pertaining to federal Schedules 422 and 423:

    NAME.F : Name of corporation on accreditation certificate

d) In the CorpHistory group, pertaining to federal Schedule 38:

    NET-PARTVITAX : Net part VI tax payable in prior year

e) In the SR&EDProject group, pertaining to federal Schedule 32:

    Overhead.p : Overhead and other expenditures, if using traditional method

f) In the MultiMedia group, pertaining to Quebec form CO-1029.8.36.PM:

    DISPOSITION.M : Consideration from disposition of property or supply of a service.

6. New options

a) For keyword Ref-Yr-Status , pertaining to Quebec form CO-1029.8.36.RO:
Year of reference determined in a previous year
Recogn. comp. - manuf. in Gasp‚/maritimes aft. Dec 31, 2007
Recogn. comp. - other corporations after March 13, 2008
CO-1029.8.36.IN requested after March 13, 2008
CO-1029.8.36.RG requested after March 13, 2008
CO-1029.8.36.RL requested after March 13, 2008
CO-1029.8.36.RV for the year including Dec. 31, 2010
b) For keyword Labour-Exp.f , pertaining to the federal Schedule 47:
Qual. labour exp. - animation (after Feb. 28, 2010)
Cost of production tax credit
Qualified labour expenditures (after Feb. 28, 2010)
Qualified labour expenditures (before March 1, 2010)
Qual. labour exp. - animation (before March 1, 2010) (N.B.: This option has been revised)
c) For keyword ProvITCExp.r , pertaining to the federal Schedule 380:
SR&ED ITC - MB (exp. not under R&D contract before 2011)
SR&ED ITC - MB (exp. not under R&D contract in 2011)
SR&ED ITC - MB (exp. not under R&D contract after 2011)
SR&ED ITC - MB (repayments for exp. before March 9, 2005)
SR&ED ITC - MB (repayments for exp. after March 8, 2005)
d) For keyword Inter-Prov , pertaining to federal Schedule 422:
% of copyright owned by corp.
% of copyright owned by fed./prov. agencies
% of copyright owned by NPO's
e) For keyword GIFI-Field , pertaining to GIFI Schedule 125 (Income Statement Information) (see Version highlights section for details):
7000 Revaluation surplus
7002 Defined benefit gains/losses
7004 Foreign operation translation gains/losses
7006 Equity instruments gains/losses
7008 Cash flow hedge effective portion gains/losses
7010 Income tax relating to components of other comprehensive income
7020 Miscellaneous other comprehensive income
f) For keywords AllocPayroll and AllocPayroll.re , pertaining to Quebec forms CO-1029.8.36.RX and CO-1029.8.36.RQ:
Payroll increase - resource regions
g) For keyword Job-Creation , pertaining to Quebec form CO-1029.8.36.RO:
Aluminium Valley (CO-1029.8.36.RO)
Gaspésie & some maritime regions (CO-1029.8.36.RO)
h) For keyword Region , pertaining to Quebec form CO-1029.8.36.RO:
Targeted regions - all sectors of activity in res. region
All of Quebec - all sectors of activity in resource region
i) For keywords Salaries.m and Salaries.con , pertaining to Quebec forms CO-1029.8.36.TM and CO-1029.8.36.PM:
Salaries or wages incurred and paid
Portion of salary entitling corp. to another credit
j) For keywords CalendYr-Info.re and ReferYr-Info.re in the RelatedParty group, pertaining to Quebec forms CO-1029.8.36.RO and CO-1029.8.36.RV:
Salaries and wages - same activity as resource regions
Premiums/bonuses/overtime pay - same act. as resource reg.
Salary entitling corp to other cr.- same act. resource reg.
Wage de-escalation - same act. as resource regions
Gov./non-government assist.- same act. as resource regions
k) For keyword BC-R&D , pertaining to federal Schedule 425 (British Columbia (BC) Scientific Research and Experimental Development Tax Credit):
Total expenditures
Qualified expenditures transferred by corp.
Government & non-government assistance (addition)
Qualified expenditures transferred to corp.

7. Deleted options

a) From keyword Net-Inc-Add :
Crown charges, royalties and rentals
Mining royalties (provincial mining taxes)
b) From keyword Net-Inc-Ded :
Deductible Crown charges - resource
c) From keyword Credit-Types :
Additional production services tax credit
d) From keyword Account :
Gasoline tax (Manitoba)
e) From keyword TAXASSISTANCE :
Tax assist. - SMB remote resource regions available