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Line 315 – Caregiver amount

If you live with a relative of yours, or your spouse or common-law partner's, who is dependent on you because of a physical or mental infirmity, or in the case of a parent or grandparent, born in 1940 or earlier, you may be able to claim the caregiver amount.

Topics for the caregiver amount
Can you claim the caregiver amount?
Find out the conditions your dependant must meet for you to be able to claim this amount.
Completing your tax return
Find out how to calculate and report, on your tax return, the caregiver amount.

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Date modified:
2006-01-01
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