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Government Benefits
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          -> Child and family benefits

Child and family benefit programs provided by governments

The federal and provincial governments have benefit programs which provide additional income for families, and for low-income individuals.  These programs include

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Canada child tax benefit (CCTB)

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Universal child care benefit (UCCB)

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National child benefit (NCB)

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Child disability benefit (CDB)

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GST/HST credit

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provincial and territorial programs

For more information on these programs, see the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Child and Family Benefits web page.  Use the CRA Online Benefits Calculator to determine your eligibility for these programs.

For more government benefits and resources, federal and provincial/territorial, see our Government Benefits page.

Revised: April 08, 2011

 

 

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