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Quick Reference Chart: 2021* Non-Refundable Tax Credits (Except Quebec)

Quebec Credits

Credit Description Fed. Line No.: Prov. Line No.: FED NL PE NS NB ON MB SK AB BC YT NT NU QC
Line
No.:
QC
Indexation factor     1.00% 0.40% n/a n/a 1.00% 0.90% 1.00% 1 1.00% n/a 2 1.10% 1.00% 1.00% 1.00%   1.26%
Basic Amount 30000 58040 13,808 9,536 10,500 11,481 10,564 10,880 9,936 16,225 19,369 11,070 13,808 15,243 16,467 350 15,728.00
Age Amount 30100 58080 7,713 6,087 3,764 5,606 5,158 5,312 3,728 4,942 5,397 4,964 7,713 7,456 10,512 361 3,308.00
Spouse or Common-Law Partner Amount 30300 58120 13,808 7,792 8,918 11,481 8,970 9,238 9,134 16,225 19,369 9,479 13,808 15,243 16,467    
Canada caregiver amount (Schedule 5 line 51090) 2,295                   2,295        
Eligible Dependant Amount 30400 58160 13,808 7,792 8,918 11,481 8,970 9,238 9,134 16,225 19,369 9,479 13,808 15,243 16,467    
Canada caregiver amount (Schedule 5 line 51090) 2,295                   2,295        
Canada caregiver amount for spouse or common-law
partner, or eligible dependant age 18 or older
30425 58170 7,348                   7,348        
British Columbia caregiver amount (BC)   58175                   4,844          
Canada caregiver amount for other infirm dependants age 18 or older 30450 58180 7,348                   7,348        
Ontario caregiver amount (ON)   58185           5,128                  
Canada caregiver amount for infirm children under 18 years of age 30500 58189 2,295                   2,295        
Amount for infirm dependants age 18 or older   58200   3,028 2,446 2,798 4,990   3,605 9,559 11,212     5,053 5,053    
Amount for dependent children under 18 years of age (SK)   58210               6,155              
Senior Supplementary Amount (SK)   58220               1,305              
Amount for Young Children   58230     100
per month
100
per month
                1,200    
CPP or QPP contributions (through employment) 22215   290.50                         248 290.50
30800 58240 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 n/a 3,137.40
CPP or QPP contributions (on self-employment earnings) 22200   3,456.95                         248 3,718.40
31000 58280 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 2,875.95 n/a 3,137.40
EI Premiums (through employment) 31200 58300 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 n/a 664.34
EI Premiums (on self-employment earnings) 31217 58305 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 889.54 n/a 664.34
Provincial Parental Insurance (PPIP) Plan Premiums Paid (through employment) 31205 / 31210   412.49                         97 412.49
Self-Employed PPIP 22300   320.64                         248 320.64
31215   412.49                            
Volunteer firefighters' amount 31220 58315

62290 (NU)
3,000 3,000 500
Refund.
500
Refund.
    3,000 3,000   3,000     611 390 3,000
Search and rescue volunteers' amount 31240 58316 3,000 3,000         3,000 3,000   3,000       390 3,000
Canada Employment Amount
QC: deduction for workers
31260 58310 1,257                   1,257     201 1,205
Child care amount (max) (NL)   58320   amount
of F21400
                         
Children's Fitness Amount   58325 (MB)

63800 (YT)
            500       1,000
Refund.
(64)
    462 500
Refund.
(100)
Additional amount for children with disabilities               500       500
Refund.
(32)
    500
Refund.
(100)
Children's arts amount   58326             500       500     462 500
Refund.
(100)
Additional amount for children with disabilities               500       500     500
Refund.
(100)
Home Buyers' Amount

Home buyers' tax credit (QC)
31270 58357 5,000             10,000           396 750
Home accessibility expenses 31285 60360 (NB) /

60480 (BC)
10,000       10,000
Refund.
(1,000)
        10,000
Refund.
(1,000)
         
Adoption Expenses 31300 58330 16,729 12,870       13,274 10,000   13,247 16,729 16,729     462 20,000
Refund.
(10,000)
Pension Income Amount 31400 58360 2,000 1,000 1,000 1,173 1,000 1,504 1,000 1,000 1,491 1,000 2,000 1,000 2,000 361 2,939
Caregiver Amount   58400   3,028 2,446 4,898 4,989   3,605 9,559 11,212     5,052 5,052 462 Refund.
(2,532)
Disability Amount (Self / Transferable) 31600 / 31800 58440 / 58480 8,662 6,435 6,890 7,341 8,552 8,790 6,180 9,559 14,940 8,303 8,662 12,362 14,016 376 3,492
Disability supplement for taxpayers under 18 (Self / Transferable) 31600 / 31800 58440 / 58480 5,053 3,028 4,019 3,449 4,989 5,127 3,605 9,559 11,212 4,844 5,053 5,053 5,053    
Teacher School Supply (PE)   58500     500                        
Medical Expenses Threshold 33099 58689 2,421 2,077 1,678 1,637 2,391 2,462 1,728 2,290 2,503 3,302 2,421 2,421 2,421    
Medical Expenses for Other Dependants 33199 58729           13,274           5,000      
Donations and gifts rate for first $200 34900 58969 15% 8.7% 9.8% 8.79% 9.40% 5.05% 10.8% 10.5% 10% 5.06% 6.4% 5.9% 4% 395 20%
Donations and gifts rate for amounts over $200 29.0% 3 18.3% 16.7% 21% 17.95% 11.16% 17.4% 14.5% 21% 16.8% 4 12.8% 14.05% 11.5% 24.00% 5
Education amount (part-time)   59160   60 120 60     120   0     120 120    
Textbook amount (part-time)                           20    
Education amount (full-time)   59180   200 400 200     400   0     400 400    
Textbook amount (full-time)                           65    
Quebec Specific Credits
Amount for a person living alone                           361 1,802
Additional amount for a person living alone (single-parent family)                           2,225
Amount for a child under 18 enrolled in post-secondary studies                           367 6,042
Amount transferred by a child 18 or over enrolled in post-secondary studies                           10,796
Amount for other dependants 18 or over                           4,403
Tax credit for career extension:                           391  
Amount for workers 65 or older                           11,000
Amount for workers between 60 and 64                           10,000
Dividend Tax Credits
Federal and Provincial Dividend Tax Credits Fed. Line No.: Prov. Line No.: FED NL PE NS NB ON MB SK AB BC YT NT NU QC
Line
No.:
QC
Other than Eligible Dividend Tax Credit Rates
Grossed-up at 115%
40425 61520 9.0301% 3.5% 1.96% 2.99% 2.75% 2.9863% 0.7835% 1.695% 2.18% 1.96% 0.67% 6% 2.61% 415 4.01%
Eligible Dividend Tax Credit Rates
Grossed-up at 138%
40425 61520 15.0198% 5.4% 10.5% 8.85% 14% 10% 8% 11% 8.12% 12% 12.02% 11.5% 5.51% 415 11.70%

1 MB: Only personal income tax brackets and basic personal amount are indexed.

2 AB: Indexation of the Personal Income Tax system is suspended starting with the 2020 taxation year.

3 Fed: For charitable donations made after 2015, the tax credit rate is 33%, to the extent the taxpayer has income that is subject to the federal 33% personal income tax rate.

4 BC: For charitable donations made after 2019, the tax credit rate is 20.5%, to the extent the taxpayer has income that is subject to the federal 20.5% personal income tax rate.

5 QC: For charitable donations made after 2016, the tax credit rate is 25.75%, to the extent the taxpayer has income that is subject to the Quebec 25.75% personal income tax rate.


* Based on information available as of June 16, 2021


June 16, 2021