It’s an assessment of your income tax return and the balances as well as the credits you are entitled to for future years. In some cases, the government may apply some correction or adjustment to your tax return. For this reason, it’s important to verify when you receive it.
When do we receive this notice?
After you have filed your tax return and submit it. Normally, you should receive it by mail or in your online profile a few weeks later. If you don't, you should contact the tax authorities to verify if your income tax return has been processed.
Quebec
There are two notices of assessment: provincial (Revenu Quebec) and federal (CRA).
Important
Don't forget to keep your copies and give them to your accountant for your next tax return!