Death of an RRSP annuitant : Rv4-6/2010E-PDF

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Contains general information about the taxation of amounts held in a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) at the time the annuitant died and the taxation of amounts paid out of an RRSP because the annuitant died. It explains how these amounts are generally reported, and the options that are available to the deceased annuitant’s legal representative (liquidator) and the qualified beneficiaries to reduce or defer the tax liability resulting from the annuitant’s death.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada Revenue Agency.
Title Death of an RRSP annuitant
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Other formats Paper-[English]
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Canada Revenue Agency [2010].
Description 6p.
Catalogue number
  • Rv4-6/2010E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number RC4177(E) Rev. 10
Subject terms Survivor benefits
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