FutureTax

Spec sheet

Product

FutureTax provides tax preparation software for Canadian individual T1, corporation T2, and trust T3 returns.Read 11 Oct 2026 · futuretax.ca

Intended users

The maker describes T1 NETFILE for individuals and family members, T1 EFILE for professional tax services, T2 for corporations, and T3 for trusts.Read 11 Oct 2026 · futuretax.ca

Free plan

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · futuretax.ca

Support

FutureCA says it provides quick and accurate technical support, and its download page directs support emails to include the version number and screenshots.Read 11 Oct 2026 · futuretax.ca

Headquarters

Richmond Hill, Ontario, CanadaRead 19 Oct 2026 · futuretax.ca

Audit support

NoRead 20 Sep 2026 · futuretax.ca

Cloud storage limit

FutureTax does not support saving return files directly to Dropbox or other cloud storage; files must first be saved to the local drive.Read 11 Oct 2026 · futuretax.ca

EFILE

The T1 EFILE version is for preparing someone else’s return electronically or printing it, and requires a CRA-issued EFILE number.Read 11 Oct 2026 · futuretax.ca

Free use

The T1 NETFILE page says use is free when total family income, including a spouse where applicable, is under $10,000, with no license key required.Read 11 Oct 2026 · futuretax.ca

Investment income

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · futuretax.ca

Local handling

The maker says tax information stays on the user’s computer and is transmitted to CRA when the user submits the return.Read 11 Oct 2026 · futuretax.ca

NETFILE

The T1 NETFILE version lets individuals prepare their own or family members’ returns for electronic submission or printing and mailing.Read 11 Oct 2026 · futuretax.ca

Platform requirements

FutureTax runs on Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11, needs an internet connection for online filing, and does not support macOS, Chromebooks, or Linux/Wine.Read 11 Oct 2026 · futuretax.ca

Privacy and payments

The privacy policy says card payments use a third-party processor such as PayPal and are encrypted through PCI-DSS, and says FutureCA does not share or sell client contact information.Read 11 Oct 2026 · futuretax.ca

Rental income

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · futuretax.ca

Self-employment support

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · futuretax.ca

State filing

includedRead 20 Sep 2026 · futuretax.ca

T1 limitations

The T1 pages say Quebec provincial TP-1 returns, emigrant, non-resident and deemed resident returns, T2203 multiple-jurisdiction returns, and electronic T1134 transmission are unsupported.Read 11 Oct 2026 · futuretax.ca

T2 capability

T2 supports eligible electronic submission of tax or amended returns and lists auto-fill, Alberta AT1, T106, T1134, T1135, E-Docs, Attach-a-doc, RC4649, and Business Consent.Read 11 Oct 2026 · futuretax.ca

T3 capability

The T3 version supports T3 Trust Income Tax and Information Returns and T1135, with EFILE submission when eligible.Read 11 Oct 2026 · futuretax.ca

Tax optimizers

The T1 product pages list built-in split pension, charitable donation, medical expense, and dependant optimizers.Read 11 Oct 2026 · futuretax.ca

Plans and prices

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Where Specifiction places it

• Tax Software#45 of 1498.4
• Personal Tax Software#50 of 1238.2