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Nova Scotia Affordable Living Tax Credit

A quiet quarterly deposit of up to 255 dollars a year that rides along with your federal GST credit, just for filing taxes.

What it costs you:

  • Nothing at all

No email, no app, no card.

VERIFIED · CHECKED AT THE SOURCE · SEPT 27 2026

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Who qualifies
Low and modest income Nova Scotia individuals and families
How to get it
File your income tax return; CRA calculates it automatically
Where it works
Nova Scotia
When
No end date stated
Fine print
Amount shown for July 2026 to June 2027; extra per child; reduced above 30,000 dollars family net income.
Official source
canada.ca

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