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Basic Canadian Income Tax Calculator for 2021 and Earlier Years
Click the above link to open the calculator in a new window.Note: best viewed in Chrome, Edge or Vivaldi. See Calculators page re new Printing feature.
If you would like a more detailed calculator which will calculate most available tax credits, and will show you how much you can save by making an RRSP contribution, see our more detailed Canadian Tax Calculator, and Quebec Tax Calculator.
To see tables of marginal tax rates for each province, go to the Tax Rates page.
PLEASE NOTE: If the calculator doesn't seem to be working for you, or looks messed up, please clear your browser cache and try again. In Chrome: hold down the ctrl and shift keys, then touch the delete key, select cached images and files to be cleared, set the time range (longer is better) then click clear data. This usually has to be done if there has been a significant change in the calculator.
The Basic Canadian Income Tax Calculator (select above) shows information for all provinces and territories.
You input the amount of income from
 | employment and other income |
| capital gains |
| Canadian eligible dividends and |
| Canadian non-eligible dividends |
What will it show you?
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shows marginal
tax rates for the year selected, for
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| displays a table of taxes payable for the chosen year and previous 5 years, for all provinces and territories |
What is included in the calculations?
| combined federal and provincial/territorial taxes for a single person | ||||||||||||
| surtaxes where applicable | ||||||||||||
| Federal tax abatement for Quebec (16.5% reduction of federal tax) | ||||||||||||
| deductions cannot be entered in this calculator | ||||||||||||
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tax credits calculated:
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| no other tax credits are calculated | ||||||||||||
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does NOT
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Revised: January 26, 2021