Tax & Benefits
Understand the Canadian tax system and discover government benefits you may be eligible for as a newcomer.
GST/HST Credit — Apply Now
Quarterly tax-free payments for low-to-moderate income residents. File your tax return to qualify.
Key Information
GST/HST Credit
Quarterly payments up to $519/year. File your tax return to automatically qualify.
Canada Child Benefit
Up to $7,786/year per child under 6. Apply using Form RC66.
Filing Your First Return
File even with $0 income to unlock benefits. Deadline: April 30 each year.
RRSP Contributions
Tax-deductible retirement savings. Build contribution room from your first year.
Provincial Benefits
Each province offers additional credits. Ontario, BC, Alberta all have unique programs.
Carbon Rebate
Quarterly payments to offset carbon pricing. Most residents qualify automatically.
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