Please find below the steps to claim Child Fitness Tax credits:
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Note:Amounts that qualify to be claimed as both a child care expenseandthe fitness amount must first be claimed as a child care expense. Any unused part can then be claimed for the fitness amount.
Before beginning, enter your dependants into TurboTax to ensure optimal results.
SelectFindfrom the menu and enterclaims for dependantsin the search field
SelectClaims for Dependantsfrom the search results, then selectGo
On theClaims for Dependantsscreen, answerYesto the question, then selectContinue
SelectEnter Credit Infonext to the dependant who’s eligible for the children’s activities credit
Select the checkbox forChildren's fitness amount (provincial credit only), then selectContinue
On theDid your child participate in a fitness activityscreen, enter your eligible expense amount and the percentage to be claimed, then selectContinue
On theYour children and other dependantsscreen, repeat steps 4–6 for any other eligible dependants
When you’re finished, selectDone Entering Credits
Your credit amount now appears next toFitness tax crediton your dependant credit summary
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Note:Amounts that qualify to be claimed as both a child care expenseandthe fitness amount must first be claimed as a child care expense. Any unused part can then be claimed for the fitness amount.
Before beginning, enter your dependants into TurboTax to ensure optimal results.
SelectFindfrom the menu and enterclaims for dependantsin the search field
SelectClaims for dependantsfrom the search results, then selectGo
On theClaims for dependantsscreen, answerYesto the question, then selectContinue
Select the dependant who’s eligible for the children’s activities credit, then selectEnter Dependant Credits
Select the checkbox forChildren's fitness amount (provincial credit only), then selectContinue
On theDid [Name] participate in a fitness activityscreen, enter your eligible expense amount and indicate who’s claiming it, then selectContinue
On theDependant creditsscreen, repeat steps 4–6 for any other eligible dependants
When you’re finished, selectDone Entering Credits
Your credit now appears next toFitness amounton your dependant credit summary