Additional GST/HST Credit Payment

https://doi.org/10.25446/oxford.22127696

online resource

posted on 2023-11-06, 21:19 authored by Mary DalyMary Daly, Sunwoo RyuSunwoo Ryu, Ertugrul PolatErtugrul Polat

There was a one-time additional credit payment for eligible individuals

History

Related Materials

1.
URL - Is described by Project Website
2.
URL - Is supplemented by How to use the Database
3.
URL - Is part of Search the Database by Countries Here
4.
URL - Is cited by Daly, Mary; Ryu, Sunwoo; Polat, Ertuğrul (2023). Child-related Policies in the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic in 40 Countries , Innocenti Working Papers, UNICEF Innocenti – Global Office of Research and Foresight

Country

Canada

Policy Area

Additional income support for families with children

Measure

Tax credit

Eligibility

Individuals who were entitled to the GST(Goods and Services Tax)/HST(Harmonised Sales Tax) credit for the period between July 2019 and June 2020

Type

Tax credit

Start / Announced Date

25/03/2020 (paid in April 2020)

End Date

09/04/2020

Amount

A one-time additional credit payment of varying amounts depending on income and the number of children

Total Cost

N/A

Recipients

Parents

Route to the child

Indirect

Sources

Government of Canada (n.d) One-time additional GST/HST credit payment in April 2020. Available at: https://web.archive.org/web/20221121154121/https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/campaigns/covid-19-update/covid-19-benefits-credits-support-payments/gst-hst.html