What is child disability benefit 2013-2014

For the period from July 2013 to June 2014, the maximum amount is $2,626 per year ($218.83 per month) for each child eligible for the child disability benefit (DTC).

The CDB starts being reduced when the adjusted family net income is more than $43,561. The deduction is calculated as follow:

    • One child: 2% of the amount of adjusted family net income that is more than $43,561.
    • Two or more children: 4% of the amount of adjusted family net income that is more than a base amount associated with number of children. ( $43,552 for 2 children, $43,536 for 3, $49,149 for 4, $54,761 for 5, $60,374 for 6, $65,987 for 7, $71,599 for 8, and so on)