Tax credit for home-support services for seniors - No calculation (advanced payment same as tax credit)

We are assuming that you requested Revenu Québec calculate the tax credit for senior home support, that you have received advanced payments monthly, and that during the tax year you met the following criteria:

a) You and your spouse lived at the same address.
b) Your marital status hasn't changed.
c) Your family income was less than the 2021 threshold amount.

You have received a RL-19 with an amount at Box D.

You must enter the information from the RL-19, in the in the left side menu on the " Interview " tab and select "Other information slips".

On the screen to your right, click on the plus sign "+" icon located to the right of the line "RL-19 - Advanced payments" and enter the amount in Box D.

To report these payments in your tax return, please follow these steps:

1. On the left-side menu of the " Interview " tab, select "Senior home support".

2. On the right-hand side of the screen, choose the option "Credit for home-support services - no calculation (advanced payment same as tax credit)".

3. Enter the relevant information on this page and click "Next".

In the Quebec return, you will notice that the amount on line 458 is equal to the amount of the advance payment you received, which is entered on line 441.

However, if you add the amounts for services that are not included, Revenu Québec will calculate the credit and inform you of it.

Please note that if on December 31st, 2021, you do not meet one of the above-mentioned criteria, you cannot use the section "Credit for home-support - no calculation (advanced payments same as tax credit.

For more information, please consult the following link:

https://www.revenuquebec.ca/en/citizens/income-tax-return/completing-your-income-tax-return/completing-your-income-tax-return/line-by-line-help/451-to-480-refund-or-balance-due/line-458/

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