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Unlocking Financial Support: Navigating the CRA GST Payment and Grocery Rebate for Newcomers in Canada

Coming to Canada is a dream that most immigrants live to witness. This is not only because of the exotic weather conditions and scenic views that it offers to its citizens but also because it is considered a land full of opportunities. With a solid health care system and a government plan that takes care of its citizens, most people like to move to Canada for a better life.

One such offering from the Canadian government is GST payment. Where on January 5, the taxpayers of Canada will receive a payment from the Canadian Revenue Agency. It is also known as CRA GST payment. Which is made in quarterly terms to all those who are eligible for the GST/ HST credit. All the low-income families and groups who fall under the category will receive the amount directly after every four months in their accounts.

INC - Immigration News Canada reports that all Canadian residents, students, and work permit holders are eligible for the program. Therefore, if you fall under this category, you will receive the GST payment.

The purpose of the payment made by the Canadian government is to harmonize the sales tax that they are paying and also help them balance goods and services tax. Keeping in view how tough inflation could be for most of the taxpayers in Canada, the government has started the program.

If you are a newcomer in Canada and looking for grocery rebate Alberta eligibility, you need to check on the website for eligibility criteria at the same time apply for the program as soon as possible to ensure that you get your due credit for the next quarterly payment. Make sure that you apply for CRA grocery rebate 2024.

However, there is an age limit to the program, and one needs to be at least 19 years of age in the month where you qualify for GST credit. It is important to note that those who are eligible for the program and still have not been able to raeceive their GST payments still need to file their tax return and make sure that they follow the legal procedure for the program to qualify for the next due payment.

One of the questions that most immigrants, international students, and work permit holders have in mind is how much payment to expect when you qualify for the program. There are certain categories in which the payments are given and then credited to the taxpayers' accounts.

  1. $ 496, in case you are an individual.
  2. $ 650 if you are married or a common spouse.

  3. $ 171 for each child who is under the age of 19 years.

These payments are made on a quarterly basis, and in most common scenarios, you expect to receive the payment on 5 of each month of the quarterly divide. If there are holidays, Saturdays, and Sundays, then expect the payment to be transferred on the next working day of the month.

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