Canadian Self-Employed & Freelancer Tax Calculator

This calculator provides a basic estimate of income tax obligations for self-employed individuals and freelancers in Canada. It includes federal and provincial income tax, and CPP contributions.

Note: This is for estimation purposes only and does not constitute professional tax advice.

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Tax Information for Self-Employed

  • • Self-employed individuals must report all business income and can deduct legitimate business expenses.
  • • Self-employed individuals pay both the employer and employee portions of CPP (11.65% for 2024).
  • • If your net income exceeds $30,000 over four consecutive calendar quarters, you must register for GST/HST.
  • • Self-employed tax filing deadline is June 15, but any balance owing must be paid by April 30.

Based on estimated 2024 tax rates. For informational purposes only.