Housing
Provincial
ON
Paid monthly
Ontario Trillium Benefit
Worth up to
$1,421/year
What is it?
Combines three Ontario tax credits: Ontario Energy and Property Tax Credit, Northern Ontario Energy Credit, and Ontario Sales Tax Credit.
Up to $1,421/year depending on circumstances
Who is it for?
- Must be 18+ years old
- Family income under $50,000
- Must file an income tax return
- Available in: ON
How to Apply
- 1File your income tax return
- 2Complete the ON-BEN form with your tax return
- 3Include rent/property tax paid information
- 4Payments start the following July
Documents You May Need
Filed income tax return
ON-BEN form completed
Rent receipts or property tax bill
Energy costs (for Northern Ontario)
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