New Canada Workers Benefit quarterly payments will be going out on July 28, 2023 to help make life more affordable for Canada’s lowest-paid workers.
Eligible single workers can get up to $1,428 and families can get up to $2,461 depending on their income, as a basic quarterly Canada Workers Benefit payment.
Furthermore, eligible Canadian workers can also get up to $737 as a disability supplement based on their annual income.
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Remember you are ineligible for CWB if one of the below listed applies to you:
- Full time students (more than 13 weeks in the year) are ineligible unless they have an eligible dependent.
- You are in prison or a similar place for at least 90 days during the year.
- Working in Canada, but do not pay taxes such as officer or servant of another country (diplomats) or their family members.
Eligibility for disability supplement
If you meet all of the following requirements, you may be qualified for the CWB disability payment:
You qualify for the disability tax credit and have an accepted Form T2201, Disability Tax Credit Certificate, on file with the CRA.
Your annual net income in 2022 was less than the amount as listed below:
| Canada (excluding Alberta, Quebec, and Nunavut) | Quebec | Nunavut | Alberta | |
| Family with children | $48,124 | $39,613.15 | $65,757 | $48,886 |
| Family without children | $48,124 | $48,760.22 | $65,757 | $48,886 |
| Single with children | $48,124 | $25,188.67 | $65,757 | $48,886 |
| Single without children | $37,932 | $32,772.84 | $65,750 | $38,007 |
How Much Canada Workers Benefit Payment Can I Get?
For individual living alone: $1,428 if their adjusted net income is less than $23,495. This amount will progressively reduce as the income increases until $33,015.
If your adjusted net income exceeds $33,015, you do not receive any Canada Workers Benefit.
For Families: $2,461 for households if family’s adjusted net income is less than $26,805. This amount gradually reduce as the income increases until $43,212.
If your adjusted family net income is more than $43,212, there will be no baseline amount payment.
The utmost baseline CWB amount varies for Quebec, Nunavut, and Alberta residents.
Maximum disability benefit payment is $737 for individuals living alone having adjusted net income of less than $33,018.
If an individual has an adjusted net income greater than $37,932, there is no disability supplement paid.
For families, maximum disability benefit payment is $737 if their adjusted family net income is less than $43,210.
If one spouse is eligible for the disability tax credit and your adjusted family net income is more than $48,124, or if both spouses are eligible and your adjusted family net income is more than $53,037, no disability supplement is paid.
The utmost sum of the disability supplement varies for Quebec and Nunavut residents.
How to apply for Canada Workers Benefit?
To obtain the CWB, you may apply online by following the instructions provided by your certified tax software Or,
It can be applied on paper by completing and submitting Schedule 6, Canada workers benefit.
To qualify for the disability supplement, if you or your spouse qualify for the disability tax credit, you must claim both the base credit and the disability supplement.
If both of you are eligible, only one of you can claim the minimal amount. However, you must claim the disability supplement on separate Schedule 6 forms.
For Advanced Canada workers benefit (ACWB) payments, you need not to apply as they are sent automatically.
Your eligibility will be determined by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) when you submit your income tax and benefit return.
If you claim a CWB amount on line 45300 of your income tax and benefit return, the CRA will send you payments automatically.
The CRA must have received your income tax and benefit return by November 1 of the fiscal year for you to receive the advance payments.
What are the new Canada Workers Benefit payment dates ?
The first Canada Workers Benefit payment will be sent on July 28, 2023 followed by 2 quarterly payment on October 12, 2023 and January 12, 2024.
Advanced Canada Workers Benefit is issued on July 12, 2023, October 12, 2023, and January 12, 2024.
What if I don’t receive my Canada Workers Benefit?
First of all check your eligibility for Canada Workers Benefit. If you are eligible, then you can contact Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), but do keep in consideration below listed 2 points:
1. When the issuance date falls on a weekend or a federal holiday, the payment is made on the previous business day.
2. Also wait 10 business days before contacting the CRA if you did not receive your payment on the expected date.
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