20 April 2022 11:57

How do I apply for GST new housing rebate?

You have to fill out and submit Form GST191-WS, Construction Summary Worksheet with your rebate application. Fill out this form before you fill out Form GST191, GST/HST New Housing Rebate Application for Owner-Built Houses or a provincial rebate schedule (if applicable).

How do I claim my GST rebate?

You must complete the GST370 Employee and Partner GST/HST Rebate Application form to apply for the rebate:

  1. Part A: Report your identification information and the tax year.
  2. Part B: Calculate your rebate amount based on the employment expenses you claimed on the T777 form and the GST/HST rate of your province.

Who qualifies for the GST rebate?

you are at least 19 years old. you have (or had) a spouse or common-law partner. you are (or were) a parent and live (or lived) with your child.

How much is the GST new housing rebate in BC?

36%

Full GST New Housing Rebate: The full GST new housing rebate is 36% of the 5% GST. For new homes in BC that are under $350,000 that a buyer intends on living in as their primary residence, the GST new housing rebate may apply.

Do you have to apply for GST rebate?

You no longer have to apply for the GST/HST credit each year. The CRA will automatically determine if you qualify for the credit once you file your tax return.

What is the income limit for GST rebate?

To qualify for the GST/HST credit, your adjusted net family income must be below a certain threshold, which for the 2020 tax year ranges from $48,012 to $63,412, depending on your marital status and how many children you have.

What is the maximum GST credit for 2020?

For the 2020 base year (payment period from July 2021 to June 2022), you could get up to: $456 if you are single. $598 if you are married or have a common-law partner. $157 for each child under the age of 19.

Do seniors qualify for GST rebate?

Generally, you have to be 19 years of age or older to get the GST/HST credit. If you are going to turn 19 years of age before April 2022, make sure that you file your 2020 tax return.