Line 128 - Support payments received

Line 128 - Support payments received

Report on line 156 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 2018. Report on line 128 of your return only the taxable amount.

Tax Tips
You may be able to claim a deduction on line 256 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 220 of your return for support payments you repaid under a court order.

For more information, see Guide P102, Support Payments.