April 6, 2016 – CRA released a Tax Tip highlighting what to do if taxpayers have uncashed cheques. They note that Government of Canada cheques never expire and can be cashed at any time, cheques for deceased taxpayers should be deposited into the Estate or returned to CRA, and, CRA can issue replacement cheques if the original was lost, destroyed, stolen or missing.
For further information see VTN Monthly Tax Update Seminar, Issue No. 417