Line 76 – Equity tax credit

Line 76 – Equity tax credit

You can claim this credit for investments in eligible shares you acquired in 2015 (that you did not claim on your 2014 return) or in the first 60 days of 2016.

To claim the credit, complete Form T1285, Nova Scotia Equity Tax Credit. You can get this form from the CRA's website or by contacting us (read "For more information" on page 1).

Enter on line 76 of Form NS428 the tax credit calculated on line 6 of Form T1285.

Supporting documents – If you are filing electronically, keep all of your documents in case we ask to see them at a later date. If you are filing a paper return, attach your Form T1285 along with your NSETC-1 receipt, Nova Scotia Equity Tax Credit.