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How to Calculate Family Net Income

  1. 1

    Start with your family net income:

    Line 23600 of your tax return plus Line 23600 of your spouse’s or common-law partner’s tax return.

  2. 2

    Subtract any:

    - Universal Child Care Benefit (UCCB) income (Line 11700)

    - Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) income (Line 12500)

  3. 3

    Add any:

    - UCCB amounts repaid (Line 21300)

    - RDSP amounts repaid (Line 23200)

Are you considered a Canadian resident for tax purposes?

This usually means you live in Canada most of the year and have ties like a home, job, or health card. If you’re not sure, check with the CRA.