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Manitoba

Caring for an adult

These benefits can help with the costs of caring for another adult.

Common caring for an adult benefits

Manitoba

The Manitoba Health Ancillary programs can help you pay for specialized supports and equipment in managing chronic conditions.

Maximum benefits amounts are decided on a case-by-case basis

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Tax filing not required

Federal

The Canada Caregiver Credit (CCC) is a non-refundable tax credit that can help you if you support a spouse, common-law partner, or a dependent with a physical or mental impairment.

For your spouse or common-law partner, you may be entitled to claim an amount of $2,499 in the calculation of line 30300. You could also claim an amount up to $7,999 on line 30425.

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Apply for when filing your taxes

Federal

The Multigenerational Home Renovation Tax Credit is a new refundable tax credit for the costs of certain renovation expenses to an eligible dwelling to establish a secondary unit. The secondary unit must allow a senior or an adult who is eligible for the disability tax credit to live with a qualifying relative. This amount may be claimed on your tax return (starting from the 2023 tax return).

You can claim up to $50,000 in qualifying expenditures for each qualifying renovation that is completed. The tax credit is 15% of your costs, up to a maximum of $7,500, for each claim you are eligible to make.

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Need you to file taxes and apply separately