The GST/HST New Housing Rebate is not claimed on your personal tax return. Instead, follow these steps to apply for the rebate:
For homes purchased from a builder:
- Complete form GST190
- Fill out any applicable provincial equivalents
- Learn more about the GST190 form and process
For owner-built homes:
- Complete form GST191
- Fill out any applicable provincial equivalents
- Learn more about the GST191 form and process
Important notes:
- This rebate is separate from your personal income tax return
- Different forms are required depending on whether you purchased from a builder or built the home yourself
- Provincial rebates may also be available, depending on your location
Key eligibility criteria:
- The home must be your primary place of residence
- There are maximum purchase price or fair market value limits
- Specific timelines apply for claiming the rebate
Remember:
- Keep all relevant documents related to your home purchase or construction
- Be aware of filing deadlines for the rebate application
Learn more about the GST/HST New Housing Rebate program.
If you need assistance understanding how this rebate might affect your overall tax situation, consider consulting with a tax expert. For questions about eligibility or the application process, contact the CRA directly.
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