70% of Canadians are not aware they are eligible for disability tax benefits.
The Disability Tax Credit is one of several credits that are offered by Canada Revenue Agency. Yet, many Canadian’s are not aware of the disability tax credit and the benefits it provides. The overall process is fairly simple and once completed, individuals can receive thousands of dollars in returns from Canada Revenue Agency to offset their medical costs.
If you or a loved one suffers from any mental or physical condition that slows you down during your day-to-day activities in comparison to the average individual, then you likely qualify.
We can help you get a tax benefit of up to $40,000 under the Canada Revenue Agency’s Disability Tax Credit Program
The Disability Tax Credit is one of several credits that are offered by Canada Revenue Agency. Yet, many Canadian’s are not aware of the disability tax credit and the benefits it provides. The overall process is fairly simple and once completed, individuals can receive thousands of dollars in returns from Canada Revenue Agency to offset their medical costs.
Do you or someone you know have any of these conditions?
The name, Disability Tax Credit, portrays an image where one might expect to be completely immobile in order to qualify for such a credit. Due to this most individuals don’t consider looking at the disability tax credit.
Many people are not aware of this tax credit and don’t realize that they are losing out on a lot of money. See if you qualify by submitting your information.
The amount of this federal tax credit is $8,870 for 2022 ($8,662 for 2021), with a supplement of $5,174 for 2022 ($5,053 for 2021) for taxpayers under 18 years of age.
The maximum disability tax credit amount you can claim depends on the tax year and the age of the person with the disability.
The disability tax credit (DTC) is a non-refundable tax credit that helps people with impairments, or their supporting family member, reduce the amount of income tax they may have to pay.
If you have a severe and prolonged impairment, you may apply for the credit. If you are approved, you may claim the credit at tax time.
The disability tax credit (DTC) is a non-refundable tax credit that helps people with impairments, or their supporting family member, reduce the amount of income tax they may have to pay.
The DTC helps reduce the income tax that people with physical or mental impairments, or their supporting family members, may have to pay.
If you were eligible for the DTC in past years but did not claim the disability amount, you may be able to claim it going back up to 10 years
Generally, you need 40 credits, 20 of which were earned in the last 10 years ending with the year your disability begins. However, younger workers may qualify with fewer credits.
What type of diseases qualify for Disability Tax Credit in Canada?
Slowed Walking. Knee/Hip Problems, Osteoarthritis, Poor Circulation, Foot Disorders.
Digestion Disorders. ...
Limited Upper Body Mobility. ...
Breathing Disorders. ...
Hearing Impaired. ...
Cognitive Issues
When completing the income tax return, either the person with the disability (if they have taxable income to be reduced to zero) or the supporting person can claim the credit.
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