Tax Benefits & Income Tax Clinics

It is worth filing income tax, especially for lower income people. You can only get these benefits if you qualify and file income tax yearly.

Canada Child Benefit (CCB)

1-800-387-1193 
Canada Child Tax Benefit is a tax-free monthly payment made to eligible families to help them with the cost of raising children under age 18. Additional benefits for children with a disability.
Learn more about the Canada Child Benefit (CCB).

Child and Family Tax Benefits Information

Website covers the provincial and federal tax benefits for children and families.
Learn more about the Child and Family Tax Benefits Information.

GST/HST Credit

GST/HST Credit program issues payments to Canadians with low and modest incomes. Helps offset all or part of the GST/HST they pay on goods and services. Assessment based on filed tax return, those eligible are contacted; if you have a spouse or common law partner, only 1 receives the credit.
Learn more about the GST/HST Credit.

Income Tax Clinic at Brella (For Seniors)

15008 26 Avenue, Surrey BC (get directions to the Income Tax Clinic at Brella)
604-531-9400 ext. 216     Reza.merzaie@brellasociety.ca
Free seniors tax clinic. Appointments required for in-person, drop-offs, or telephone services.
Learn more about the Income Tax Clinic at Brella.

Income Tax Clinic at DIVERSEcity

13455 76 Avenue, Surrey BC
604-306-8422      ffaqiri@dcrs.ca 
Free tax clinic, by appointment only. Help in English, Arabic, Dari, Hindi, Kiswahili, Punjabi. 
Learn more about Income Tax Clinic at DIVERSEcity. 

Income Tax Clinic at Peace Portal Alliance Church

15128 27B Avenue, Surrey BC
604-897-2499 or 604-531-4733     dandmcooper89@shaw.ca
Free tax clinic by Appointment or Drop-off service. Please call ahead for drop-off hours.
Learn more about Income Tax Clinic at Peace Portal Alliance Church.

Income Tax Clinic at PICS

205 - 12725 80 Avenue, Surrey BC (get directions to the Income Tax Clinic at PICS)
604-596-7722 Ext. 334 or 147     ramanjot.kaur@pics.bc.ca
Free tax clinic. Appointments required for in-person, drop-offs, or telephone services. Help in English, Arabic, Dari, Hindi, Pashto, Punjabi. 
Learn more about the Income Tax Clinic at PICS.

Income Tax Clinic at Sources BC

882 Maple Street, White Rock BC (get directions to the White Rock location of the Income Tax Clinic at Sources BC)
102 - 13771 72A Avenue, Surrey BC (get directions to the Newton location of the Income Tax Clinic at Sources BC)
604-542-4357     volunteertaxclinic@sourcesbc.ca
Free tax clinic, by appointment only. Help in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Mandarin.
Learn more about the Income Tax Clinic at Sources BC.

Income Tax Clinic at Surrey Alliance Church

13474 96 Avenue, Surrey BC (get directions to the Income Tax Clinic at Surrey Alliance Tax Service)
604-728-3220     taxhelpsac@gmail.com
Free tax clinic. Appointments required for all services.
Learn more about the Income Tax Clinic @ Surrey Alliance Tax Service.

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