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Seniors and students

Yes, it would be a wise choice to prepare a separate return for her so she can claim all the deductions and credits that she is entitled to claim.

Your daughter will claim her tuition fees on her own return and then once her tax payable is reduced to zero, they can transfer leftover amounts (up to $5000) to a spouse, parent, or grandparent. 

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