To see if you qualify for the CCC, and to determine the amounts you may be eligible to claim, visit the Canada Revenue Agency: Canada Caregiver Credit webpage. You'll need a copy of this information on-hand when preparing your return in TurboTax.
Follow the instructions below to claim the CCC:
Instructions for TurboTax Online:
- Select Find from the menu and enter caregiver
- Select Caregiver Tax Credit from the search results, then select Go
- Select the applicable dependant, then select Enter Credit Info
- Check the box for Canada Caregiver Amount (and any other boxes that may apply), then select Continue
- Continue as prompted to complete your claim
Instructions for TurboTax CD/Download:
- Select Find from the menu and enter caregiver
- Select Caregiver tax credit from the search results, then select Go
- Select the applicable dependant, then select Enter Dependant Credits
- Check the box for Caregiver amount (and any other boxes that may apply), then select Continue
- Continue as prompted to complete your claim
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