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Date: 2026-Feb.-5
Cantax T1Plus 2025 Release!

We are pleased to announce that our Cantax T1Plus (version 25.2.3xx.105) software is now available for download.
 
Important:
The minimum subscription term for this product is one year.
If you have any questions regarding your subscription, please register to our Support Platform and submit a support ticket or log on to "My Account" on the Wolters Kluwer Web site.
 
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This first 2025 production release of Cantax T1Plus has been approved by the CRA for the 2025 tax year for filing purposes (paper and EFILE). Most returns for 2025 can be prepared with this version of the program.

For a list of the forms under review in this release, please refer to the "Forms Under Review" section in the Release Notes.

The Auto-fill T1 return (AFR) service will open on February 9, 2026. The CRA system will begin accepting EFILE Online transmissions of 2025 personal income tax returns on February 23, 2026.

Please see the Release Notes for the highlights of this release. The Release Notes are accessible on our Web site and from the Welcome box in the program.


Activation Key

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Cantax T1 requires an activation key to install the software, which includes various modules. Simply enter the applicable key when prompted. To access your activation key, go to https://support.wolterskluwer.ca/en/download/ and log in to the Login section. In the Dashboard page, click the Activation Key(s) button in the Download section. If you have already installed a previous version of Cantax T1Plus 2025, the activation key will not be required.


Benefit from our Advanced Virtual Agent 24/7!

Since July 22, 2024, Wolters Kluwer Canada provides customer support for Cantax exclusively through web tickets and chats on the Support Platform. This transition is part of Wolters Kluwer Canada’s ongoing investment in digital strategy and customer experience. The Support Platform is designed to ensure customers can quickly access helpful information whenever needed.

All customers must be registered on the Support Platform in order to submit, modify, and track their support cases. You can register with the Support Platform by consulting Register with our Support Platform.
 
For more details about the web ticketing system and best practices, watch the following “How to” videos:


Consult our Knowledge Base to quickly find the information you need!

Available from the Support Web Site, our Knowledge Base contains an array of articles answering technical and tax questions most frequently asked to Support Centre agents. All you need to do is enter a few key words and the articles display in order of relevance to provide you with valuable information that will accurately answer your questions.


Personal Tax Update – Live Webinar, February 18 and March 9, 2026

Staying current on tax, form, software and e-service changes is critical to the success of a tax practice. This personal tax update will provide you with all the essential information you need in a single session.

In this 4-hour live webinar, we will review the various federal and provincial tax and form changes for 2025 and discuss the implications for the preparation of your T1 returns. We will also examine recent tax and compliance developments that may be relevant to your personal tax practice, including changes to the CRA’s e-services. This will include a discussion of the role of AFR in your T1 preparation and the implications of recent CRA changes related to filing T-slips.

Click here for more details and to register for this event.


Training

To consult the different training options available regarding Cantax T1 (seminars, webinars, tutorials and more), access the “Training” section of the Wolters Kluwer Web site. You can also access it from the program, by selecting Help, Cantax on the Web and Get Cantax Training.