Feb 22, 2026
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These CRA benefit payments represent more than just deposits hitting bank accounts providing essential support for families raising children, individuals managing everyday expenses, and seniors relying on retirement income.
Feb 21, 2026
With more than 33 million tax returns processed last year and 93% filed online, the CRA is gearing up for another busy season that will distribute over $56 billion in benefit payments to Canadian families.
Feb 15, 2026
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Understanding the income thresholds is essential for knowing whether your February 20 deposit will be near the maximum or substantially reduced.
Feb 14, 2026
The Canadian government has officially confirmed a new GST credit top-up payment for 12 million eligible Canadians, marking a significant step in addressing the ongoing affordability crisis.
Feb 7, 2026
The Ontario Trillium Benefit is a tax-free combined payment administered by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) on behalf of the Ontario provincial government.
Feb 1, 2026
Complete Guide To Federal Tax Brackets, CPP, EI, TFSA, RRSP Limits, MFA Requirements, T4A Trucking Rules And Benefit Increases!
Jan 31, 2026
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As the calendar turns to February 2026, Ontario residents will be getting 3 CRA benefits payments, and one has been recently increased in January 2026.
Jan 26, 2026
The federal government announced a new Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit on January 26, 2026, focused on lowering grocery and essentials pressure for low- and modest-income households!
Jan 24, 2026
A short contribution history can still create eligibility, but the monthly amount is generally lower than for someone who contributed at higher levels over a full career!
Jan 18, 2026
The Canada Child Benefit (CCB) is a federal, tax-free monthly payment designed to help eligible families cover the cost of raising children under 18!
Jan 11, 2026
Most Canadians only track April 30, but even one overlooked rule can cost you even if you file on time!
Jan 10, 2026
The basic amount is gradually reduced once adjusted net income exceeds the base threshold, and stops once income exceeds the cut-off!
Jan 4, 2026
This monthly tax free support helps renters, families, seniors, and Northern Ontario residents manage rising living and energy costs!
Jan 3, 2026
For millions of households, this first GST payment of 2026 matters because it arrives right after the holidays!
Dec 28, 2025
These 6 federal and provincial benefit programs will deliver timely financial support to millions of households!
Dec 27, 2025
This is not a one-time bonus. It is a permanent inflation adjustment that resets CPP benefit amounts for the entire 2026 calendar year!
Dec 21, 2025
The amount a family receives depends on several factors, including household income, the number of children, and the age of each child!
Dec 20, 2025
4 min read
Understanding how CPP works, when payments are made, and how benefits grow over time is a key part of financial literacy for anyone building a future in Canada!
Dec 14, 2025
Each year, the CRA distributes billions of dollars through tax credits and benefit programs that are designed to offset everyday costs!
Dec 12, 2025
The GST credit is a tax-free CRA benefit for low- and modest-income individuals and families coping with persistently high living expenses!
Dec 7, 2025
To ensure fairness as wages rise, the CRA also adjusts the income thresholds that determine who qualifies for the benefit!
Nov 30, 2025
This complete December 2025 guide explains who qualifies, the exact CRA payment dates, updated benefit amounts!
Nov 28, 2025
For 2026, the federal indexation rate is set at 2.0%, lower than the previous year's 2.7% adjustment!
Nov 23, 2025
For new immigrants, it is important to understand how CPP plays a major role in building long-term security!
Nov 15, 2025
The tax credit equals 5% of eligible earnings, up to a maximum of $1,100!
