Whether you’re a homeowner, are saving for your first home, or just bought your first home, there are tax incentives you should know about. These incentives could help you reduce housing costs and maximize your savings. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is here to make sure you have the information you need to take advantage of them.
Filing your income tax and benefit return is the first step to accessing any benefit or credit payments, or deductions you may be eligible for. When you do file your tax return, here are some housing initiatives to keep in mind that could put money in your pocket.
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