Ontario. Ministry of Finance - Credits, Benefits and Incentives

Program:

Credits, Benefits and Incentives

Organization:

Ontario. Ministry of Finance

Toll-Free:

1-866-668-8297 (1-866-ONT-TAXS)

TTY:

1-800-263-7776

Fax:

1-866-888-3850

Website:

www.ontario.ca/page/tax-credits-and-benefits-people

Address:

33 King Street W, PO Box 627
Oshawa, ON
L1H 8H5

Location:

Toronto (Bay Street Corridor)

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm

Service Description:

Administers the tax credit and grant programs seniors, women, students, children and people with disabilities

Ontario Trillium Benefit - Benefit for people eligible for Ontario Sales Tax Credit, Ontario Energy and Property Tax Credit and Northern Ontario Energy Credit * helps low- to moderate-income people and Northern residents with energy costs, sales and property taxes

Ontario Senior Homeowners' Property Tax Grant - Up to $500 provided to help adults age 64 and up with property taxes

See website for additional tax credit and grant programs

Guaranteed Annual Income System - Income supplement to older adults who also qualify for federal Old Age Security and Guaranteed Income Supplement Programs * visit the website for eligibility

Ontario Child Benefit - Monthly benefit to help with child care costs for low-income to moderate-income families with children * parents may be working or not * apply annually by filing income tax return for the previous year

Fees:

None

Application:

All claims are made by filing a federal income tax return and completing the Ontario Tax Credit form
Ministry of Revenue Tax Office representatives are available by appointment only - Call for more information or to make an appointment

Eligibility / Target Population:

Varies

Languages:

English ; French

Language Notes:

French reception, programs, publications, and website

Area Served:

Ontario