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   Are credit card rewards tax deductible?

   • Come tax season, your credit card rewards may introduce another layer of complexity to your return. In most cases, the average Canadian doesn’t have to pay taxes on their credit card points, miles or cash back earned. However, if you use a business credit card, that’s when things get complicated.

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   Are business credit card points taxable?

   • According to the CRA, the rule is that if the company controls the points (i.e., you earns points from your own business credit card), it cannot give those rewards to an employee for personal use, without those points becoming a taxable benefit.

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   Do I have to pay tax on credit card rewards?

   • Suppose you use the points collected on the business card for work-related rewards, such as getting a discount on a business trip, you can avoid paying tax on the points. If I convert my credit card rewards to cash, do I have to report it for taxes?

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   Do Canadians pay taxes on credit card rewards?

   • In most cases, the average Canadian doesn’t have to pay taxes on their credit card points, miles or cash back earned. However, if you use a business credit card, that’s when things get complicated. Why aren’t most credit card rewards considered taxable benefits?

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   Are CRA points taxable?

   • The benefit only arises when the points are redeemed by the employee. Depending on how the plan itself is structured, the benefit may not be taxable under the CRA's administrative policy when your employee collects the points from a loyalty or other points program.

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   Are points received as cash a taxable benefit?

   • The amount received as cash is not a taxable benefit as the points were not accumulated on a card where the employer collected the points. The cash amount received must be reported on the employee's T1 return as the points were converted to cash. You do not need to do any calculations.

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   Under the CRA's administrative policy, if your employee collects the points derived from a loyalty or other points program, when they redeem the points for rewards, it is not taxable as an employee benefit if all of the following apply: The points are not controlled by you.

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   Jul 25, 2023 · Generally, most Canadian consumers do not need to pay tax on credit card rewards, including points, travel miles and cashback. According to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), these benefits are classified as discounts, rather than income.

4. woodgundyadvisors.cibc.com › delegate › servicesFinancial & tax considerations of loyalty point redemptions

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   A business owner may redeem points collected using a corporate credit card for a personal reward, such as airline tickets for a family vacation. The same principles set out above should apply in determining whether you the business owner received a taxable benefit.8. Using personal points for business expenses/travel.

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   The current position is that the employee only needs to include a taxable benefit in income if either the points are converted to cash, the plan is considered to be an alternate form of remuneration or the plan is for tax-avoidance purposes.

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   Sep 18, 2021 · The CRA treats most credit card rewards as a discount—not an income—and therefore they are not taxable. Just like you’re not taxed the money you save using coupons or store discounts,...

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   May 14, 2024 · The IRS has concluded in a recently issued Chief Counsel advice memorandum (CCA 202417021) that certain credit card reward liabilities are deductible when the cardholder has the right to redeem the rewards.

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   Under the CRA's administrative policy, if you provide your employee with a non-cash gift (including gift cards that meet the conditions for the card to be considered non-cash ) or an award, the benefit is not taxable if all of the following apply: