Tips
What is the Disability Tax Credit?
As per www.canada.ca “The disability tax credit (DTC) is a non-refundable tax credit that helps persons with disabilities or their supporting persons reduce the amount of income tax they may have to pay. An individual may claim the disability amount once they are eligible for the DTC. This amount includes a supplement for persons under […]
Northern Residents Deduction
You are eligible if you live in prescribed areas in Northern Canada for at least six consecutive months beginning or ending in a taxation year.
Personal Tax Changes
The budget proposes to eliminate the income splitting tax credit for couples with children under the age of 18 for the 2022 and subsequent taxation years. Pension income splitting will not be affected by this change.
Small Business Tax Rate
The budget keeps the small business tax rate at 10.5% on the first $500,000 of business income. Furthermore, the budget precludes the multiplication of the small business deduction in certain partnership and corporate structures. As well, the budget repeals the eligible capital property regime, which will be replaced with a new capital cost allowance class. […]
Canada Child Benefit
The budget introduces a new Canada Child Benefit that provides monthly payments to eligible families, beginning in July 2016. The credit, which replaces the Canada Child Tax Benefit and Universal Child Care benefit, provides a maximum annual benefit of up to $6400.00 per child under the age of 6 and up to $5400.00 per child for […]