Canada CRA Benefit Payment Dates in 2024 (CCB, GST, OTB, & CPP) (2024)

This guide summarizes the payment dates for various benefits issued by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and federal/provincial benefits such as the:

Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
Canada Child Benefit (CCB)
GST/HST Credit
Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB)
Old Age Security (OAS)
Alberta Child and Family Benefit (ACFB)
Canada Workers Benefit (CWB)

Read on to learn about the CRA payment dates in 2024.

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Canada Pension Payment Dates

The two popular pension payments administered by the federal government are the CPP and OAS.

CPP benefits include a retirement pension, post-retirement benefits, survivor’s pension, children’s benefits, and death benefits.

Old Age Security (OAS) benefits also include the Guaranteed Income Supplement and benefits for an eligible spouse or common-law partner.

CPP Payment Dates for 2024

CPP payments are made on the following dates in 2024:

January 29, 2024
February 27, 2024
March 26, 2024
April 26, 2024
May 29, 2024
June 26, 2024
July 29, 2024
August 28, 2024
September 25, 2024
October 29, 2024
November 27, 2024
December 20, 2024

How Much CPP You Will Receive

The CPP retirement benefit you receive is based on how much you contributed to the plan while working, your average earnings, and when you start to collect CPP.

CPP benefit amounts in 2024 are:

Pension/Benefit	The average monthly amount for new beneficiaries	Maximum monthly payments in 2024
Retirement pension (at age 65)	$758.32	$1,364.60
Post-retirement benefit (at age 65)	$11.41	$44.46
Disability benefit	$1,127.30	$1,606.78
Post-retirement disability benefit	$558.74	$583.32
Survivor’s pension – younger than 65	$498.66	$739.31
Survivor’s pension- 65 or older	$315.77	$818.76
Children of disabled CPP contributors	$281.72	$294.12
Children of deceased CPP contributors	$281.72	$294.12
Death benefit	$2,499.73	$2,500.00
Combined benefits
Combined survivor’s and retirement pension(at age 65)	$944.53	$1,375.41
Combined survivor’s pension and disability benefit	$1,230.33	$1,613.54

OAS Payment Dates for 2024

OAS pension payments in 2024 occur on the same dates as the CPP:

January 29, 2024
February 27, 2024
March 26, 2024
April 26, 2024
May 29, 2024
June 26, 2024
July 29, 2024
August 28, 2024
September 25, 2024
October 29, 2024
November 27, 2024
December 20, 2024

How Much OAS You Will Receive

OAS amounts depend on how long you have lived in Canada after turning 18.

The maximum monthly payment in 2024 is $713.34 for ages 65 to 74 and $784.67 for seniors aged 75 and over.

CRA Benefit Payment Dates

Several benefits are issued by the CRA to eligible Canadians on a monthly or quarterly basis.

Some are paid on behalf of provinces, such as Ontario and Alberta, while others apply across the country.

CRA Benefits available in 2024 include:

Canada Child Benefits (CCB): This is a tax-free payment to eligible families who have children under 18 years of age.

GST/HST Credit: The goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax credit is paid every quarter to families and individuals who have a low or modest income.

This tax-free payment is aimed at helping cover the costs of GST or HST paid for goods and services.

Ontario Trillion Benefit (OTB): Ontarians with low-or moderate-incomes may be eligible for one or more of three credits:

Ontario Sales Tax Credit
Ontario Energy and Property Tax Credit
Northern Ontario Energy Credit

Alberta Child and Family Benefit (ACFB):This is a tax-free benefit paid to eligible families with children under 18 years of age in Alberta.

Canada Workers Benefit (CWB): You can get advance payment for up to half of the CWB tax credit and the remainder after filing your taxes.

Veterans Disability Pension:Eligible veterans receive a monthly tax-free benefit based on their service and the severity of their condition (i.e. disability).

CCB Payment Dates for 2024

Also known as the child tax benefit payment dates, CCB is issued via direct deposit on:

January 19, 2024
February 20, 2024
March 20, 2024
April 19, 2024
May 17, 2024
June 20, 2024
July 19, 2024
August 20, 2024
September 20, 2024
October 18, 2024
November 20, 2024
December 13, 2024

How Much CCB You Will Receive

The maximum CCB payment per child under age 6 is $619.75 per month or $7,437 per year.

For kids aged 6-17 years old, the monthly CCB amount is $522.91 or $6,275 per year.

How much you receive is based on your family’s net income, how many children you have, and their ages.

GST/HST Payment Dates for 2024

GST payment dates for 2024 occur every quarter on:

January 5, 2024
April 5, 2024
July 5, 2024
October 5, 2024

You can learn more about the GST/HST credit.

How Much GST/HST You Will Get

The GST/HST payment amount for the July 2023 to June 2024 period is:

$496: Single individuals
$650: Married individuals or if you have a partner
$171: Per child under age 19

You don’t receive this credit if your income exceeds a threshold.

For example, single individuals with incomes exceeding $52,255 do not get GST/HST credit payments.

Ontario Trillium Dates For 2024

The payment dates for Ontario Trillium benefits (OTB) in 2024 are:

January 10, 2024
February 9, 2024
March 8, 2024
April 10, 2024
May 10, 2024
June 10, 2024
July 10, 2024
August 9, 2024
September 10, 2024
October 10, 2024
November 8, 2024
December 10, 2024

Here’s a breakdown of how the OTB works.

How Much OTB You Will Receive

OTB payments depend on how many of the credits you qualify for and other factors.

The maximums are:

Northern Ontario Energy Credit: Up to a maximum of $172 for singles and $265 for families.

Ontario Energy and Property Tax Credit:

Up to $1,194 (ages 18-64)
Up to $1,360 (age 65 and over)
Up to $265 if you live on a reserve
$25 if you live in an eligible residence at a post-secondary school

Ontario Sales Tax Credit: Up to $345 per individual.

Alberta Child and Family Benefit Payment Dates 2023

ACFB payments in 2024 are made on:

February 27, 2024
May 27, 2024
August 27, 2024
November 27, 2024

How Much ACFB You Will Get

The maximums are:

First child: $110.83/month
Second child: $55.41/month
Third child: $55.41/month
Fourth child: $55.41/month

ACFB payments are clawed back when your family income exceeds $24,467 and stops at an income over $41,000.

There is also a working income component that’s paid to families when they have earned income exceeding $2,760:

First child: $56.75/month
Second child: $51.66/month
Third child: $30.91/month
Fourth child: $10.25/month

Here are some more details about this program.

Canada Workers Benefit Payment Date for 2024

CWB payments in 2024 are sent on:

January 12, 2024
July 12, 2024
October 11, 2024

How Much CWB You Will Get

The maximum CWB basic amount is:

Single individuals: $1,428
Families: $2,461

The CWB disability supplement is:

Single individuals: $737
Families: $737

Learn about theCanada Workers Benefit.

Veteran Disability Pension Dates

In 2024, the Veteran Disability pension is paid on these dates:

January 30, 2024
February 28, 2024
March 27, 2024
April 29, 2024
May 30, 2024
June 27, 2024
July 30, 2024
August 29, 2024
September 26, 2024
October 30, 2024
November 28, 2024
December 23, 2024

Conclusion: CRA Payment Dates

All the benefits mentioned above are paid directly to your bank account if you have set up a direct deposit. If not, a cheque is sent to you by postal mail.

Related:

SAID Payment Dates And Benefits
QPP Payment Dates
CPP Payment Schedule, Amounts, And Increases
OAS Payment Dates

FAQs

Canada CRA Benefit Payment Dates in 2024 (CCB, GST, OTB, & CPP)? ›

The citizens of Ontario will get the annual payment of $1120 which will be divided in 4 quarters and the payment will be $280 for each quarter. The upcoming $1120 Ontario Carbon Tax Rebate Date 2024 is 15 April 2024 and the citizens will be provided the payment through the direct deposit mode.

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What is the payment for Ontario April 2024? ›

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What is the CTC tax credit for 2024? ›

The child tax credit is a $2,000 benefit available to those with dependent children under 17. For the 2024 filing season, $1,600 of the credit was potentially refundable.

What date does CPP get deposited? ›

Official CPP Payment Dates 2024

Canadian Pension Plan payments are typically deposited into your bank account on the last business day of each month, except for December. The payment is made on the second-to-last business day before 25th December.

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What are the dates for GST in Canada? ›

GST/HST Payment Dates 2024

The payments are drawn out over a 12-month period that spans from July 1st of the subsequent year (following the base year) to June 30th of the next year. GST payments are generally paid out on the 5th day of January, April, July, and October.

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What payments come out in April 2024? ›

The expected dates for government payments in April 2024 are as follows:

April 5, 2024: GST/HST Credit payment date.
April 19, 2024: You will get payment for Canada Child Benefit.
April 26, 2024: Old Age Security (OAS) and CPP payment date.

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What benefits do we get in April 2024? ›

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Are we getting CTC payments in 2024? ›

For the 2024 tax year (tax returns filed in 2025), the CTC will remain at $2,000 per qualifying child, with $1,700 potentially refundable through the Additional Child Tax Credit.

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When to expect tax refund with child credit 2024? ›

If you go for direct deposit, file online, and make sure your return is error-free, the IRS says you should see your refund in your account by February 27, 2024.

When to expect tax refund in 2024? ›

To check your refund's status you'll need your Social Security number, filing status and the amount of money you're owed as a refund. If you filed your taxes online and your return is error-free, you can expect your refund within 21 days.

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What is the new $1200 benefit in Canada? ›

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What is the CPP extra payment for 2024? ›

$1150 Extra CPP Contribution 2024

The CRA has decided to make an increase of 62% which is a $450 increase in the CPP payment. The $1150 Extra CPP Payment 2024 will be started from March 1, 2024 as per the Government legislation. $450 extra will be put in the pocket of every citizen to cover their basic living expenses.

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Are seniors getting extra money in 2024 in Canada? ›

The Canada Revenue Agency oversees the administration of these financial supports and verifies that applicants are Eligible for $1,400/Month Extra OAS 2024. An upcoming $1400 Old Age Security (OAS) payment enhancement for 2024 has been announced by the department, which is housed under the Canada Revenue Agency.

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Does everyone get the Ontario Trillium benefit? ›

To be eligible, you must have paid property tax or rent for your principal residence in Ontario in the prior tax year, paid living expenses for a nursing home, paid energy costs while living on an Ontario reserve, or have lived in a designed post-secondary school residence in the prior year.

What is the $300 federal payment in Canada? ›

This is financial assistance from the federal government to an eligible taxpayer. If you have paid your taxes on time you may be eligible to receive $300 of Federal Assistance from the Government of Canada if you are retired, disabled, or looking for further assistance.

Is child tax credit going up in 2024? ›

However, even if the new CTC doesn't become law, the refundable portion of the child tax credit will increase for the 2024 tax year. But, the scheduled increase will not benefit families with lower incomes like the proposed child tax credit would.

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What payment do we get in April? ›

GST/HST credit, the Canada Carbon Rebate, and the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) are set to go back into the pockets of Albertans this April. Starting April 5, those who qualify will be receiving the Goods and Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax Credit. GST/HST credit is divided into quarterly payments.

Will Ontario Works go up in 2024? ›

Providing Financial Support to More Seniors

Starting in July 2024, the maximum benefit will increase to $87 per month for eligible single seniors and to $174 per month for couples. Going forward, the benefit will be adjusted to inflation annually.

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How much does Ontario Works pay in 2024? ›

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What are the new changes to Ontario Works 2024? ›

Beginning January 1, 2024, Ontario Works will no longer offer employment programs or provide employment related funds to residents who receive Ontario Works assistance. Residents will work with Employment Ontario service providers to help them find or get ready for work.

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