Yukon - Children's arts amount - Line 58326The cost for artistic, cultural, recreational, or developmental activity must be entered in the file of the dependant. To do so, please follow the steps below:
1. On the "Left-side menu of the Interview tab" section of the dependant's file, click on "Children's arts amount". This item will appear only if the dependant is eligible for this credit.
2. Enter all relevant information regarding the activities and in the next field enter $0.00 because the federal government no longer provides credit.
3. Next, click on the "Maple Leaf" icon. The "Maple Leaf "icon next to a field indicates that you may enter an amount for Yukon that differs from the federal amount.
4. If you wish, you can share the credit between you and your spouse. To do so, you need to complete the second part of this page.
The non-refundable credit will be entered by the program at line 58326 of form YT 428.
You can claim the costs of artistic, cultural, recreational, or developmental activity that you paid for your children during the year up to a maximum of $500 per child per year.
Line 5841 of the Yukon guide states that "The child must have been under 16 years of age or less than 18 years of age if eligible for the disability amount at the beginning of the year".
For more information about this credit, consult the CRA guide on Yukon credits by clicking on the following link:
https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/forms-publications/tax-packages-years/general-income-tax-benefit-package/yukon/5011-pc/information-residents-yukon.html#P4_58326
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