In: Finance
Shamus provides support for the following dependants:
• His 42 year old spouse who has a physical infirmity.
• His 63 year old father who has a mental infirmity.
• His 67 year old mother who is in good health.
• His 12 year old son who has a physical infirmity.
He can claim the Canada caregiver credit (based on $7,276 for 2020)
for:
his father only. |
||
his mother only. |
||
all of the listed dependants. |
||
his spouse, his father, and his mother. |
Question : He can claim Canada caregiver credit (based on $7276 for 2020) for:
Solution : all of the listed dependents.
His 42 year old spouse who has a physical infirmity : You can claim CCC for your spouse/ commom law partner, if he is mentally of physically infirm and dependent on you.
His 63 year old father who has a mental infirmity. You can claim CCC for your father, as he is above 18 years of age, mentally infirm and dependent on you.
His 67 year old mother who is in good health. You can claim CCC because a family member above 18 years of age is dependent on you for her survival.
His 12 year old son who has a physical infirmity. You are allowed to calim CCC for a minor dependent who is also physically infirm
Hence, all of the listed dependents are elible for the CCC claim