Line 65 - Alberta political contributions tax credit
You can claim this credit if, in 2023, you contributed to one of the following individuals or entities:
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a candidate under an election to the provincial legislature or a senatorial election
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an Alberta political party
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a leadership contestant
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a constituency association
Note The individual or entity must be registered and meet the criteria established under the Election Finances and Contributions Disclosure Act. |
You have to claim this credit on your return or within 90 days after the date of the notice of assessment or reassessment for the tax year.
How to claim this credit
Enter your total political contributions made in 2023 on line 60030 of your Form AB428. Then calculate and enter your credit on line 65 as follows:
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For contributions of more than $2,300, enter $1,000 on line 65 of your Form AB428
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For contributions of $2,300 or less complete the calculation for line 65 on Worksheet AB428
Supporting documents
If you are filing a paper return, attach the official receipt signed by an official of the registered party, the registered constituency association or the registered candidate for each contribution.