Children's arts tax credit

meet james and alex smith brothers be loved to make music together in the garage but the dog in the living room james analysis parent sign them up from use program and a herd of canada has introduced a tax credit on a federal taxes it called the children's art tax credit cards can play with each child in an eligible arts programme by the amount of the credit for buying they have federal tax online so how does it work for the purposes of this tax credit under 16 years of age at the beginning of the year team does 13 so he qualifies because i eligible for disability tax credit he has to be under 18 at the beginning of the year to be eligible for the children's art tax credit is 52 he qualifies the kids are young enough to qualify check now what's up programs are eligible eligible programs must be ongoing supervised and suitable for children they can be one
on one with private lessons like summer camps they must include a significant amount of eligible artistic cultural recreational or developmental activities in 2013 james. Guitar lessons every week for the whole year 1 week summer music app with drum lessons in the morning and leadership activities in the afternoon boat engines program how much can the smiths claim for the credit parents can claim up to 52 dollars of eligible expenses for each child registered in one or more eligible program program cost 960 dollars and james's carson hundred dollars so that counts can claim 500 dollars for each child programme because i eligible for the disability tax credit his parents can claim an extra 500 dollars if they spend at least 100 dollars on fees for an eligible program we spent a total of 960 dollars on alex's cap which is a horse more than 100 dollars so they can claiming additional amount of 500 dollars for total of​