Line 12800 - Support payments received

Line 12800 - Support payments received

Report on line 12799 of your return the total of all taxable and non-taxable support payments you received for yourself or for a child (or, if you are the payer, the payments that were repaid to you under a court order) in 2019. Report on line 12800 of your return only the taxable amount.

Tax Tips
You may be able to claim a deduction on line 25600 of your return for the part of the payments you received from a resident of another country that is tax-free in Canada because of a tax treaty.

You may be able to claim a deduction on line 22000 of your return for support payments you repaid under a court order.

For more information, see Guide P102, Support Payments.

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