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  1. Dec 9, 2019 · What is the basic personal amount? The basic personal amount (BPA) is a non-refundable tax credit that can be claimed by all individuals. The purpose of the BPA is to provide a full reduction from federal income tax to all individuals with taxable income below the BPA.

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  2. Every taxpayer gets a tax credit for the basic personal amount, so any person can earn taxable income of $14,398 in 2022 without paying any federal tax, and can earn anywhere from $8,481 to $19,369, depending on the province or territory in which they live, without paying any provincial or territorial tax.

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    Enter the basic personal amount on line 30000 of your return.

    If your net income at line 23600 of your return is $165,430 or less, enter $15,000 on line 30000. If your net income is $235,675 or more, enter $13,520. Otherwise, complete the calculation using the Federal Worksheet to determine how much to claim on line 30000.

    Special rules apply to claims for this amount if you were bankrupt during the tax year or if you immigrate to or emigrate from Canada in the tax year. For information about these rules, contact the CRA.

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  3. Jun 13, 2022 · If you are a Canadian tax resident for the full year, you are entitled to claim the full Federal and Ontario Basic Personal Amount when filing your income tax. For 2022, the full Federal Basic Personal Amount is $14,398 and the full Ontario Basic Personal Amount is $11,141.

  4. The basic personal amount (BPA) before enhancement is $13,521 for 2023, increased by indexation to $14,156 for 2024. Enhanced Basic Personal Amount for 2020 & Later Years.

  5. The minimum personal amounts ($12,719 for 2022, $12,421 for 2021) are indexed. The maximum personal amounts are stated in the Income Tax Act, but will be indexed after 2023. See Enhanced Basic Personal Amount .

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  7. Jan 26, 2024 · The maximum basic personal amount you can claim for 2022 is equal to $14,398; this amount is applied to your return to reduce the amount of income you’re required to pay tax on.

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