Political contribution tax credit - Northwest Territories

You can claim a credit for the contributions you made during the tax year to a registered political party or candidate for deputy of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories.

To claim the amount in the program, please follow these steps:

1- On the "Left side menu on the Interview tab", select "Northwest Territories tax credits".

2- On the page to your right, click on the plus "+" icon to the right of the line "NT 428 line 62550 - Northwest Territories political contributions tax credit".

3- On the new page generated, enter the amount of contributions in the field "Provincial eligible political contributions" and click "Next" at the bottom of the page.

The program will calculate the amount for the Northwest Territories Political Contribution Tax Credit, based on your total provincial contributions, and report it on line 62550 of the form NT428 - Northwest Territories.

To consult the territorial worksheet, select the line "NT Territorial worksheet" in the left side menu under the fourth tab "Tax Return".

If your total political contributions are more than $900, the credit will be $500 (maximum amount). If not, it will be calculated on line 58 of the NT Provincial worksheet from the left side menu, under the "Tax Return" tab.

For more information on Northwest Territories tax credits, please visit the following link:

https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/topics/about-your-tax-return/tax-return/completing-a-tax-return/provincial-territorial-tax-credits-individuals/northwest-territories.html

If you are filing electronically, you should keep your receipts in case the CRA asks for them.

 

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