Renovations that make a home safer and easier to move around in can be expensive, but Canadians who carry out that kind of work may be able to recover part of the cost through the Canada Revenue Agency. The Home Accessibility Tax Credit is …
For Canadians who have reached 65, the tax return is not just a formality; it is the doorway to a range of credits administered by the Canada Revenue Agency. Several measures are aimed squarely at older Canadians or become more valuable in retirement, and …
Students often assume that a low income means there is little point in filing a tax return, but the opposite is frequently true. The Canada Revenue Agency administers several measures that can benefit those paying for education, from credits that offset tuition to a …
Arriving in a new country brings a long list of things to sort out, and understanding your finances is near the top. The good news is that newcomers to Canada may qualify for several payments and credits administered by the Canada Revenue Agency soon …
For Canadians managing on a low or modest income, the Canada Revenue Agency administers several payments and credits designed to help with the rising cost of everyday living. From quarterly support that replaced the GST/HST credit to a refundable top-up for working Canadians, these …
A new benefit from the Canada Revenue Agency is reshaping how millions of lower-income households receive support with the cost of essentials. The Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit (CGEB) took effect in July 2026, replacing the long-standing GST/HST credit, and its next quarterly payment …
Canadians who relied on the GST/HST credit for tax-free quarterly support may have noticed a change in 2026. The Canada Revenue Agency confirms the GST/HST credit is no longer available, having been replaced by a new and enhanced payment: the Canada Groceries and Essentials …
Many Canadians leave money on the table simply because they do not know a Canada Revenue Agency benefit or credit exists, or assume they will not qualify. From monthly payments for families to tax credits for workers, caregivers and people with disabilities, the CRA …
The Disability Tax Credit is one of the Canada Revenue Agency's most valuable, and most underused, measures for Canadians living with a severe and prolonged impairment. It can reduce the income tax you owe and, just as importantly, open the door to other programs. …
The Canada Workers Benefit is one of the Canada Revenue Agency's key supports for working Canadians with lower incomes, yet many eligible people either overlook it or misunderstand how it is paid. As a refundable credit, it can put money back in your pocket …