• 2018 version of the Income Tax Act is 1,101,499 words long, an increase of 45,547 words from last year • It would take the average reader 61 hours to read it (three hours and 27 minutes more than last year)
You're almost out of time to read the Income Tax Act before filing deadline: CTF
OTTAWA, ON: The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) is reminding Canadians that with only a few days left to the April 30 income tax filing deadline, it may already be too late to try and read the federal Income Tax Act. That’s because it’s 3,302 pages long – that’s 1,101,499 words – and would take the average reader more than 61 hours to read.