To determine how much you may receive if approved for the disability tax credit, you can use a disability tax calculator. This calculator takes into account factors such as when your condition first began and the province you live in. However, it does not consider your taxable income. Please note that the amounts provided are only approximate estimates of what you may be eligible to receive.
For children under 18, visit our Child Disability Tax Credit Calculator.
Disability Tax Credit (DTC) Potential Refund Estimate
Estimated Potential Refund:
$0.00
Important Notes & Disclaimers:
- Estimator Only: This provides an estimate of the *maximum potential* tax credit value.
- Assumes Eligibility: This tool *assumes* you meet DTC eligibility criteria for all years calculated.
- Non-Refundable Credit: The DTC reduces taxes payable. If you (or the person claiming a transfer) had low or no taxable income in a year, the actual benefit would be less than estimated, possibly zero. This tool *does not* factor in your income.
- Retroactive Limit: Claims can generally go back 10 years from the current year. Currently, 2015
- Data: Does not include the Supplement to the Canada Workers Benefit, Canada Caregiver Amount, Child Supplement, and other credits for which you may be eligible.
The disability tax credit includes a federal and provincial portion. The provincial amount fluctuates depending on which province you reside in.
Other Benefits: Individuals who become eligible for the DTC may also qualify for other programs, such as the Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP), Disability Bonds and Grants, the Canada Caregiver Amount, the Child Disability Benefit (CDB), and a supplement to the Canada Workers Benefit. You can read more about the Benefits of Getting Approved for the Disability Tax Credit.
Now that you know approximately how much you may be eligible to receive. It’s time to find out if you meet the eligibility criteria.
Request a free review for the disability tax credit.
Medical Conditions that May Qualify for the Disability Tax Credit.