EAPO in collaboration with Ontario Ministry of Finance hosted a webinar focused on “Ontario’s newest tax credits”  Speaker Jeremy Bertrand, Senior Program Advisory Specialist, with the Ministry of Finance provided an excellent overview of the the Seniors’ Home Safety Tax Credit, Jobs Training Tax Credit, Staycation Tax Credit and Seniors Care at Home Tax Credit  and reminders about Ontario’s other tax credits and benefits.

Speaker:

Jeremy Bertrand:  Senior Program Advisory Specialist, Ministry of Finance

NOTE:  This webinar was NOT RECORDED as the request of the speaker.

Resources from Webinar

Minsitry of Finance Fact Sheets on Tax Credits

Ontario Seniors’ Public Transit Tax Credit 2022

Ontario Staycation Tax Credit 2022 06

PIT Tips and Resources Sheet 2022

Ontario Senior Homeowners’ Property Tax Grant 2022

Ontario Seniors’ Home Safety Tax Credit 2022

Low-Income Workers Tax Credit LIFT 2022 11

Ontario Guaranteed Annual Income System payments for seniors GAINS 2023

CRA Resources

CRA Medical Expense Guide:

www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/forms-publications/publications/rc4065/medical-expenses.html

www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/topics/about-your-tax-return/tax-return/completing-a-tax-return/deductions-credits-expenses/lines-33099-33199-eligible-medical-expenses-you-claim-on-your-tax-return.html

Details of medical expenses

Home Accessibility Tax Credit (HATC)
www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/programs/about-canada-revenue-agency-cra/federal-government-budgets/budget-2022-plan-

Seniors Home Safety- tax Credit
www.ontario.ca/page/seniors-home-safety-tax-credit

Multigenerational Home Renovation Tax Credit
https://fin.canada.ca/drleg-apl/2022/ita-lir-0822-n-2-eng.html#mghrtc

Ontario Jobs Training Tax Credit
www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-jobs-training-tax-credit

Low-Income Workers Tax Credit
www.ontario.ca/page/low-income-workers-tax-credit

ontario seniors public transit tax credit

www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-seniors-public-transit-tax-credit

ontario trillium benefit
www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-trillium-benefit

ontario tax reduction 
www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-tax-reduction

Ontario Guaranteed Annual Income System payments for seniors
www.ontario.ca/page/guaranteed-annual-income-system-payments-seniors

 

 

EAPO’s Resources

Elder Abuse and Knowing Your Legal Rights
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Provincial Directory Elder Abuse Support and Response Service Organizations
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 Help and Support for Older Adults Facing Abuse
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Starting the Conversation HOW TO ASK ABOUT ABUSE
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