As a business owner preparing to file my GST/HST return using NETFILE, I need to understand the necessary preparations. Please guide me through the 'Before you start' section of GST/HST NETFILE to identify what information or documents I should have ready before I begin the filing process.
Navigate to the 'GST/HST NETFILE' page on Canada.ca. This can typically be found by searching 'GST/HST NETFILE' on Canada.ca or by navigating through 'Taxes' -> 'GST/HST for businesses' -> 'File your GST/HST return' -> 'How to file'. Click on the 'Before you start' link under 'Topics for GST/HST NETFILE' or within the 'How to file' section. Identify and list the key information or documents a user needs to have ready before filing their GST/HST return via NETFILE.
The agent successfully navigates to the 'GST/HST NETFILE' page or a page that clearly outlines the NETFILE process. The agent successfully clicks on or navigates to the 'Before you start' section related to GST/HST NETFILE. The agent clearly lists the information or documents required before starting the GST/HST NETFILE process, such as your business number (BN), reporting period, access code, and details of your sales and purchases.