Canada: Special one-time tax-free payment for certified holders of the Disability Tax Credit

Submitted by siha on Wed, 06/17/2020 - 15:35
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Canada.ca (01.06.2020) We are providing a special one-time-tax payment to individuals who are certificate holders of the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) as of June 1, 2020, as follows:

  • $600 for Canadians with a valid DTC certificate. 
  • $300 for Canadians with a valid DTC certificate and who are eligible for the Old Age Security (OAS) pension.
  • $100 for Canadians with a valid DTC certificate and who are eligible for the OAS pension and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS).

People who are eligible for this special payment will receive it automatically.

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We are providing a special one-time-tax payment to individuals who are certificate holders of the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) as of June 1, 2020, as follows:

  • $600 for Canadians with a valid DTC certificate. 
  • $300 for Canadians with a valid DTC certificate and who are eligible for the Old Age Security (OAS) pension.
  • $100 for Canadians with a valid DTC certificate and who are eligible for the OAS pension and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS).

People who are eligible for this special payment will receive it automatically.

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