Eligible Educators: You Can Now Claim Your School Supplies!

(firmenpresse) - OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 09/06/16 -- The Government of Canada values the contribution teachers make providing young Canadians with the education and skills they need to join a strong middle class.
There is a new refundable tax credit for 2016 and beyond: . If you are an eligible educator you can now claim a 15% refundable tax credit on up to $1,000 of supply purchases per year.
Who is eligible?
You can only claim this tax credit if you are a teacher or early childhood educator employed at an elementary or secondary school or a regulated child care facility:
What kinds of teaching supplies are eligible?
For your supplies to be eligible for this credit, they must be:
Some examples of eligible supplies include:
If you claim this tax credit, the CRA may ask you to provide a certification from your employer attesting to the eligible supplies expense. You should request the certification from your employer in a timely manner and keep it in your files, along with your receipts, in case the CRA requests it.
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Canada Revenue Agency
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Datum: 06.09.2016 - 18:21 Uhr
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