Canada. Canada Revenue Agency. Toronto North Tax Services Office

GST/HST Credit

Record #: CWD2087
Last Modified: 23 Mar 2017
Last Full Update: 09 Jan 2013

Description

Description (Service) The GST/HST credit is a tax-free quarterly payment that helps individuals and families with low or modest incomes offset all or part of the GST or HST that they pay.  
 
A notice will be sent in July advising of the amount of the credit and how it was calculated.  
 
Quarterly cheques will be sent in July, October, January, and April.  
 
An income tax return must be filed every year to receive the GST/HST credit.

Service Details

Public Comments All tax services offices now offer service by appointment only
Hours Mon-Fri 8:15 am-5 pm
Areas Served Ontario
Eligibility Adult; Senior; 19yrs and up, or married, or a parent; Must be a Canadian resident; Must file an income tax return
Application Complete Step 2 on the Income Tax Return; one application per family
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community North York
Address & Map
5001 Yonge St
North York, ON M2N 6R9
Intersection Hollywood Blvd and Yonge St
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone GST/HST for Individuals: 1-800-959-1953
TTY Phone 1-800-665-0354
Fax 416-512-2558
Website www.cra-arc.gc.ca