The Canada Revenue Agency’s idea of your marital status might differ
from how you see it. When entering your marital status in TurboTax, make
sure your entry matches CRA’s definition. This is how CRA understands
the various marital statuses: Married:...read more
The CRA: Disability Tax Credit (DTC) is a non-refundable credit designed
to help people with disabilities (or their caretakers) cope with
disability-related expenses by reducing the amount of income tax they're
required to pay. In order to qualify fo...read more
As of July 1, 2016, the Canada child tax benefit (CCTB) has been
replaced by the Canada child benefit (CCB). However, you can still apply
for the CCTB for previous years. The CCTB was a tax-free monthly
payment. It was established to assist lower-inc...read more
The Canada Revenue Agency’s idea of your marital status might differ
from how you see it. When entering your marital status in TurboTax, make
sure your entry matches CRA’s definition. This is how CRA understands
the various marital statuses: Married:...read more
The CRA: Disability Tax Credit (DTC) is a non-refundable credit designed
to help people with disabilities (or their caretakers) cope with
disability-related expenses by reducing the amount of income tax they're
required to pay. In order to qualify fo...read more
Splitting of the Canada Caregiver Credit (CCC), called the Family
Caregiver Amount for tax years 2016 and earlier, is only available in
TurboTax CD/Download editions. Note: You can split the amount you're
claiming for other infirm dependants age 18 o...read more
The spouse or common-law partner amount is a non-refundable tax credit
meant to help families living in the same dwelling where one spouse is
financially responsible for the other spouse. The maximum amount you can
claim for tax year 2021 is $12,421 ...read more
Yes, under certain conditions, the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) is
transferable from a dependant. If you have a dependent person (other
than your spouse or common-law partner) who's been approved by the CRA
to claim the DTC (but doesn't need the DTC t...read more
If you (or your spouse or common-law partner) paid others to take care
of your children so that you could work, run a business, or attend
school, you might be able to deduct the child care expenses to reduce
your taxable income. This is called the ch...read more
Tax year 2016 was the last year to claim this tax credit at the federal
level. Tax year 2017 was the last year to claim this tax credit at the
provincial level for British Columbia. Manitoba, Québec and Yukon have
maintained their equivalent credit f...read more
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