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chiarelm
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Can we claim student residence costs on income tax , either for student or parent?

 
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Can we claim student residence costs on income tax , either for student or parent?

Thank you for your question.

These are personal expenses and not claimable. If you live in Ontario, the student can indicate in the provincial section that they lived in a student residence when applying for the trillium benefit. It is on the page after the entry for rent/property tax amounts.

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Can we claim student residence costs on income tax , either for student or parent?

Thank you for your question.

These are personal expenses and not claimable. If you live in Ontario, the student can indicate in the provincial section that they lived in a student residence when applying for the trillium benefit. It is on the page after the entry for rent/property tax amounts.