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Plain-English guides to Canadian legal rights and workarounds related to low income.
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Canada Workers Benefit — Refundable Tax Credit Up to $2,616 for Low-Income Workers
The Canada Workers Benefit is a refundable tax credit worth up to $1,428 for individuals and $2,461 for families — and you can receive up to 50% of it as quarterly advance payments throughout the year instead of waiting for your tax refund.
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Provincial Drug Coverage — Check Whether You Qualify for Free or Subsidized Prescription Drugs
Every province has a public drug benefit program that covers all or part of prescription drug costs for eligible residents — many people who qualify never enroll because they assume workplace insurance is their only option.