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More Opportunity for Skilled Trades and Occupations (MOST) Tax Refund

Under 30 and working a trade, nursing or film job in Nova Scotia? The province hands back its income tax on your first 50,000 dollars.

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 pageEnds Wednesday, June 30, 2027
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Who qualifies
Nova Scotia residents 29 or younger working for an eligible employer in an eligible skilled trade, nursing position or film occupation
How to get it
File your tax return first, then apply to the province after your Notice of Assessment; apply by June 30, 2027 for tax year 2025
Where it works
Nova Scotia
When
Ends Wednesday, June 30, 2027
Fine print
Trades must be registered apprentices or certified journeypersons.
Official source
novascotia.ca

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