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Additional Canada Child Benefit

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posted on 2023-11-06, 21:19 authored by Mary DalyMary Daly, Sunwoo RyuSunwoo Ryu, Ertugrul PolatErtugrul Polat
There was a one time increase in Canada Child Benefit (CCB) for the year 2019-2020. Payments were not deducted if families had amounts owing due to being ineligible for COVID-19 Canada Emergency or Recovery Benefit payments

History

Country

Canada

Policy Area

Additional income support for families with children

Measure

Cash transfer

Eligibility

All CCB recepients

Type

Cash (social assistance)

Start / Announced Date

May-20

End Date

N/A

Amount

$CAD 300 per child

Total Cost

N/A

Recipients

Parents

Route to the child

Indirect

Sources

Government of Canada (n.d.) CRA and COVID-19. Canada child benefit (CCB). Available at: https://web.archive.org/web/20200827200622/https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/campaigns/COVID-19-update/COVID-19-ccb-payment-increase.html

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Usage metrics

    Child Policy During COVID-19 Database

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    Keywords

    CanadaAdditional income support for families with childrenCOVID-19Cash transferCash (social assistance)ParentsIndirect

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    CC BY 4.0

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