You may be entitled to a tax credit for a recent graduate working in a remote resource region if, on December 31, 2005, you were resident in a remote resource region of Québec and you met the following conditions:
• You took up the duties relating to the eligible employment within 24 months following the date on which you successfully completed the training leading to a recognized diploma.
• You ordinarily worked at (or ordinarily reported to) the employer's establishment located in a remote resource region.
• You took up the duties relating to the eligible employment after March 11, 2003.
This tax credit is equal to 40% of the eligible salary or wages. The maximum credit is $8,000.
To claim this credit, complete form TP-1029.8.ND-V, Tax Credit for a Recent Graduate Working in a Remote Resource Region.