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January 14, 2008

CRA Tax Tip: The age amount has increased

The following tax tip was provided by the Canada Revenue Agency.

Did you know…

That if you were 65 or older on December 31, 2007, and your net income was less than $65,449, you can claim the age amount? You may also be able to transfer unused portions of the age amount to your spouse or common-law partner.

For more information, visit www.cra.gc.ca/individuals and select “A” from the drop-down menu for “Age amount.”

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