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I PAID RENT IN ONTARIO WHERE DO I CLAIM THIS ON MY RETURN AND WILL THE EFFECT OF PAYING RENT SHOW IMMEDIATELY IN MY TAX REFUND?

 
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I PAID RENT IN ONTARIO WHERE DO I CLAIM THIS ON MY RETURN AND WILL THE EFFECT OF PAYING RENT SHOW IMMEDIATELY IN MY TAX REFUND?

In TurboTax Standard Online,

Click "Provincial"

Click "Provincial Tax Credit Profile"

Click "Continue"

Select "Yes" to "Are you applying for the 2017 Ontario energy and property tax credit?"

Complete the "Payments Related to your Principal Residence" appropriately.  Then click "Continue"

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I PAID RENT IN ONTARIO WHERE DO I CLAIM THIS ON MY RETURN AND WILL THE EFFECT OF PAYING RENT SHOW IMMEDIATELY IN MY TAX REFUND?

In TurboTax Standard Online,

Click "Provincial"

Click "Provincial Tax Credit Profile"

Click "Continue"

Select "Yes" to "Are you applying for the 2017 Ontario energy and property tax credit?"

Complete the "Payments Related to your Principal Residence" appropriately.  Then click "Continue"

I PAID RENT IN ONTARIO WHERE DO I CLAIM THIS ON MY RETURN AND WILL THE EFFECT OF PAYING RENT SHOW IMMEDIATELY IN MY TAX REFUND?

The rent does not affect the tax return.  It is included in your application for the Ontario Trillium Benefit.