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posted Mar 25, 2020 12:41:36 PM

I pay $1025 child support for one child, is there a portion that is deductible? if so for what reason?

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Mar 30, 2020 11:46:03 AM

Child support payments made under a court order or written agreement made are generally not deductible by the payer.

 

This CRA page has more info: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/topics/about-your-tax-return/support-payments/what-amount-claim-report.html