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    butt6515
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    ‎October 30, 2019 10:54 PM
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    My child has down syndrome. Do I claim her as a dependent with a disability? Disability amount transfer??

     
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    TurboTaxMary-Ann1
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    ‎October 30, 2019 10:54 PM

    My child has down syndrome. Do I claim her as a dependent with a disability? Disability amount transfer??

    You are only able to claim the disability amount for your dependant if you have a Disability tax credit certificate (T2201) on file with the Canada Revenue Agency.  Please see the following FAQ for instructions on how to claim the disability amount.

    https://turbotax.community.intuit.ca/replies/2914444

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