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BC family benefit

BC families get up to 145.83 dollars a month for the first child and more for each additional kid.

What it costs you:

  • Nothing at all

No email, no app, no card.

VERIFIED · CHECKED AT THE SOURCE · SEPT 27 2026

Checked against the official pageJuly 2026 to June 2027 rates

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Who qualifies
BC families with kids under 18 and adjusted family net income under about 96,562 dollars for most amounts
How to get it
File taxes every year and apply for the Canada child benefit
Where it works
British Columbia
When
July 2026 to June 2027 rates
Fine print
Administered by CRA.
Official source
canada.ca

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