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Why does my Detailed Tax Summary show a line item Other Amount $1178.00? I have not idea where this amount comes from and I have checked my entries several times.

why does my Detailed Tax Summary show a line item Other Amount $1178.00? I have no idea where this amount comes from and I have checked my entries several times and cannot find where this amount was entered.


Is this an automatic autofill based on Marital status, or Province?

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Why does my Detailed Tax Summary show a line item Other Amount $1178.00? I have not idea where this amount comes from and I have checked my entries several times.

The $1178 credit is the Canada Employment Amount.  Anyone who has a T4 slip will get this deduction.