Refundable Tax Credit for Medical Expenses

You may be entitled to the refundable tax credit (This link will open a new window) for medical expenses if you meet the following conditions:

How to claim the credit

If your family income is equal to or higher than the maximum family income, you are not entitled to the refundable tax credit for medical expenses. If it is lower, complete Parts A and D of Schedule B.

Maximum family income according to the amount of medical expenses
Medical expenses Maximum family income
From $1 to $1,636 $25,185
From $1,637 to $1,981 $26,685
From $1,982 to $2,326 $28,185
From $2,327 to $2,671 $29,685
From $2,672 to $3,016 $31,185
From $3,017 to $3,361 $32,685
From $3,362 to $3,706 $34,185
From $3,707 to $4,051 $35,685
From $4,052 to $4,396 $37,185
From $4,397 to $4,741 $38,685
From $4,742 to $5,086 $40,185
$5,087 or more $42,265

Eligible medical expenses

To consult the complete list of medical expenses giving entitlement to the tax credit, refer to the document Medical Expenses (IN-130-V).

Last Updated: 2012-04-26