The Canada Workers Benefit (CWB) is a refundable tax credit that boosts take-home income for low- and modest-income workers. It has two parts: a basic amount and a disability supplement. You claim it at tax Continue reading
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CRA Clarifies August OAS And CPP Payments – Key Details For Canadian Pensioners
In recent weeks, speculation has spread rapidly across Canada suggesting that pensioners might receive an extra OAS or CPP payment in August 2025. Social media chatter, viral blogs, and online discussions fueled the idea of a bonus Continue reading
Are You Eligible? Canada Child Benefit Payments Rolling Out Now
The Canada Child Benefit (CCB) is one of the most important supports for families across the country. This tax-free monthly payment, often referred to as the child tax benefit or baby bonus, helps parents manage the rising costs of raising children Continue reading
Ontario To Receive Increased CRA Benefits In August 2025 – Full Payment Breakdown
Ontario residents are set to receive a significant financial boost in August 2025 as the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) rolls out three enhanced benefit payments. These payments are designed to support families, seniors, and individuals Continue reading
New Ontario Minimum Wage Increase 2025 – Full Details Effective This October
Ontario workers are set to receive a welcome pay boost as the province’s minimum wage increases on October 1, 2025. This update raises the general hourly rate to $17.60, alongside adjustments for students, homeworkers, and outdoor guides. The change Continue reading
Canada OAS Payments Rise To $808.45 In August 2025 – What Seniors Need To Know
In August 2025, Canada’s Old Age Security (OAS) benefit has been adjusted once again, ensuring seniors can keep pace with inflation. For Canadians aged 75 and older, the maximum monthly payment now reaches $808.45, while those aged 65 to 74 can receive Continue reading
Canadian Seniors To Benefit From $1,395 GIS Boost – Government Confirms Payment Plan
Canadian seniors have received good news for 2025. The Government of Canada has confirmed a major update to the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) program, with eligible seniors set to receive a boost of up to Continue reading
CRA Confirms One-Time Extra GST Credit For Canadians – Eligibility, Payment Dates, And Amounts Released
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has officially confirmed a one-time extra GST/HST credit for Canadians in 2025. This new measure is designed to help low- and modest-income households struggling with rising food, rent, and utility Continue reading
Canada Launches Grocery Card Program In September 2025 – Monthly Support For Low-Income Families Up To $250
Starting September 15, 2025, the Canadian federal government will roll out the Canada Grocery Card Program, a much-needed initiative targeting low-income families struggling with rising food prices and inflation. This program provides monthly prepaid grocery Continue reading
$1,764 CPP Increase Coming In August 2025 – Who Qualifies And When You’ll Be Paid
Canadian retirees depend heavily on the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to maintain their financial security. Rumors are swirling about a significant $1,764 monthly increase beginning August 2025. While no official confirmation has been released, it’s more useful to focus Continue reading