Description The Tax Shield is for people whose work incentive tax credits have gone down because their income has gone up. It can offset a decrease in: Benefit Amount Up to $600 for a couple. Eligibility Criteria You can claim the tax shield if you lived in Québec on December 31, and you (or your … Read more
Description The work premium tax credits are refundable tax credits you can claim in Schedule P of your income tax return. You can claim a refundable tax credit even if you have no income tax to pay. If you are entitled to the work premium, you may also be entitled to the supplement to the … Read more
Description If you recently completed Quebec’s Social Assistance Program, Alternative jeunesse program, or the Aim for employment Program, you may qualify for the Supplement to the Work Premium. This monthly benefit supports the transition to employment. Benefit Amount This supplement can reach a maximum of: For either of these situations, these amounts are equal to … Read more
Description Better Jobs Ontario can help you with skills training for in-demand jobs and financial support. Benefit Amount You can apply for up to $28,000 for costs, including: More funding may be available for: Eligibility Criteria You may be eligible for this benefit if you are in one of the situations below: You can still … Read more
Description Ontario Works (OW) helps people who have pressing, short-term financial need. This program offers income support to help with the costs of basic needs and health benefits, as well as assistance to help you find, prepare for, and keep a job. Benefit Amount Ontario Works offers: You could receive up to $733 a month … Read more
Description If you are injured or become ill because of your job, you could get insurance benefits. This is because Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Act covers most workers by law. Benefit Amount Each claim is treated separately. You could receive: Eligibility Criteria You may be eligible if you: Application Process File a claim with the WSIB … Read more
Description If you are in an emergency and you live in Ontario, you might be eligible for emergency assistance, which will provide you with temporary financial support. If you are eligible for emergency assistance, the amount you get will depend on your specific situation. In most cases you will not get more than what you … Read more
Description This program provides income and employment supports to individuals living on lower income and who have disabilities. Benefit Amount Single Person up to $1400 per month. Eligibility Criteria To qualify for ODSP income support, you must: Application Process If you are applying for Income Support, please note that there are two parts to the … Read more
Description EIA Provides benefits to help with the cost of living: food, clothing, personal and household needs, basic dental, optical and prescription drugs. For people able to work, EI Provides Employment Supports and Services. Benefit Amount Varies. Eligibility Criteria You may be eligible for assistance if the total cost of your or your family’s monthly … Read more
Description The Working UP program can help you: Benefit Amount Eligibility Criteria Benefits for: Application Process To start the process, speak with a case manager. They’ll help you create a plan and apply to the program. There’s no cost for this service. Find a Working UP case manager: Employment Central#202, 204 Black StreetWhitehorse, Yukon Y1A … Read more