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EZTax vs TurboTax Canada

Both stand on tax software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

EZTax

Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb+1

EZTax covers individual income tax filing as well as GST and TDS work, with tools for documents, regime comparisons, and capital gains. A free plan is available, while listed self-service filing starts at ₹249 a month; some plans add GST.

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TurboTax Canada

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+3

Choose TurboTax Canada if you want web or mobile tax software with a free option for simple situations and plan categories for other income and expense types. Review the relevant plan details before choosing if your return involves donations, investments, foreign income, freelance work or rental income.

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The facts

EZTaxTurboTax Canada
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNoNo
Runs onAndroid, iPhone, Web, WindowsAndroid, API, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows
Lowest paid planSee the plansDesktop Basic: C$27, paid once
Plans published3112
MakerEZTaxTurboTax Canada
Websiteeztax.inturbotax.intuit.ca
On tax software#6 of 149#2 of 149

EZTax: what it does well

  • AI document reader extracts data to pre-fill returns
  • Compares old and new tax regimes
  • Supports capital gains, crypto, and F&O calculations
  • GST tools include invoicing and reconciliation
  • Available on Android, iOS, web, and Windows

What to know first

  • Some listed services add GST
  • Expert-assisted plans have income or filing-scope limits

TurboTax Canada: what it does well

  • Free plan covers simple tax situations.
  • Available on web, iOS and Android.
  • Supports self-employment, investment income and rental income.
  • State filing is included.
  • Audit support is listed.

What to know first

  • Free plan is intended for simple tax situations.
  • Deluxe, Premier and Self-Employed plan prices are not provided in the listed plan details.

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