What is the Neighbours Helping Neighbours program? This program is a one-time grant of up to $400 to help with Hydro cost for individuals, families and seniors who are 60-90 days in arrears or have a final or disconnection notice. This program may also apply to water utility in arrears, grant amount may be subject […]
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What is the Disability Tax Credit? The disability tax credit (DTC) is a non-refundable tax credit that helps people with impairments, or their supporting family member reduce the amount of income tax they may have to pay. If you have a severe and prolonged impairment, you may apply for the credit. If you are approved, you may claim the credit at tax time. By reducing the amount of income tax you may have to
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What is Manitoba Parmacare? Manitoba Pharmacare is a prescription drug benefit program for eligible Manitobans, regardless of disease or age. This benefit can help to cover the cost of prescription drugs. Once you have spent a certain amount each year on medication (deductible), eligible prescription costs will be covered. The deductible amount is based on total
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Today I will highlight the benefits of getting your taxes done before the tax deadline. You can file your taxes all year round, and if there is no balance owing there is no penalty! But If you file your tax return after the due date and have a balance owing, you will be charged a
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This benefit is called The City of Winnipeg Recreational Fee Subsidy Program! What is it? This fee subsidy program gives access to all City of Winnipeg gyms through a rechargeable 10-visit gym pass. Thus, once approved you can recharge this pass unlimited times until the year ends. It includes: Facility passes for free admission to
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What is the Primary Caregiver Tax credit? This tax credit began in 2018 and It allows an individual tax filer to claim a flat tax credit of $1,400 per year for providing unpaid care for 90 days or more during the year. This tax credit must be renewed every three years to remain active. Payments are also
Do you take care of someone with a disability? You could qualify for $1400 at tax time. Read More »
