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This article provides the different basic working income tax benefit (WITB) amounts allowed at different income levels for individuals without an eligible spouse or an eligible dependant for 2014.
This article provides the different basic working income tax benefit (WITB) amounts allowed at different income levels for individuals without an eligible spouse or an eligible dependant for 2012.
This article provides the different basic working income tax benefit (WITB) amounts allowed at different income levels for individuals without an eligible spouse or an eligible dependant for 2013.
If you had an eligible spouse, only one of you can claim the basic working income tax benefit (WITB). The person who receives the WITB advance payments is the person who must claim the basic WITB for the year.
Working income tax benefit (WITB) is a refundable tax credit available to lower-income individuals and families who have earned income through employment or business.
Adjusted family net income is one of the two amounts used to calculate the working income tax benefit (WITB). To calculate adjusted family net income, you first add back the following amounts into your net income amount from line 236 of your return:
Working income is one of the two amounts used to calculate the working income tax benefit (WITB). Working income is the sum of:
An eligible spouse for the purpose of the working income tax benefit is a person who meets all the following conditions:
Eligible dependant for the purpose of the working income tax benefit (WITB) is a person who meets all the following conditions. He or she:
Working income tax benefit (WITB) is a refundable tax credit available to lower-income individuals and families who have earned income through employment or business. To be eligible for this credit, you have to meet all of the following conditions: