Nunavut

Aged Incidental Allowance

Easy application

Tax filing not required

Aged Incidental Allowance

Prerequisite(s) required

To get this benefit you need to first apply for the following benefit(s) if you're eligible:

Income Assistance recipients may receive the Aged Incidental Allowance of $175 per month in addition to other benefits, provided they meet certain conditions.

To qualify for the Incidental Allowance, Income Assistance recipients must have reached their 60th birthday.

Income Assistance recipients may not receive the Disabled Incidental Allowance and the Aged Allowance at the same time.

To be eligible for the Aged Incidental Allowance:

  • You must be a recipient of Income Assistance.
  • You must have reached your 60th birthday.

To receive the Aged Incidental Allowance:

  • The Income Assistance Worker (IAW) will ask if you have reached your 60th birthday.
  • You may be required to provide documentation that you have reached your 60th birthday.

Last updated: September 16, 2023