Manitoba - Advance tuition fee income tax rebateEffective January 1, 2018, this tax credit has been eliminated.
If you live in Manitoba and attend a post-secondary institution, you are eligible to receive a 5 % tax credit advance on your tuition fees while you are still going to school.
There is an annual credit cap of $ 500, and a lifetime cap of $ 5,000 under the advance. Amounts claimed as an advance will reduce the Manitoba tuition fee income tax rebate earned following graduation.
To claim this advance, please follow the steps below:
1- On the "Left side menu on the Interview tab", select "Manitoba tax and credits".
2- On the right-hand side of the page, scroll down to the "Tuition Fee" group and choose the option "Manitoba tuition fee income tax rebate (T1005) and Manitoba advance tuition fee income tax rebate (MB479)"and enter information relevant to your situation.
3- On the page you selected, go to the line "Select the applicable situation" and choose from the drop-down menu on your right "Advance tuition fee income tax rebate" and on the line "Eligible tuition fees relating to a school term that ended after November 30, 2010 (MB479 L.6145)" and enter the tuition fees paid in 2019.
The program will carry over the tax refund amount on line 6145 of Form MB479.
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