Canada Child Benefit (CCB)

Payment Dates: November 20 and December 13

The Canada Child Benefit (CCB) is a tax-free payment provided by the government to assist with the costs of raising children. It is paid monthly by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).

Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB)

Payment Date: December 8

The Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB) is a combined payment that includes the Ontario Energy and Property Tax Credit, the Northern Ontario Energy Credit, and the Ontario Sales Tax Credit.

Alberta Child and Family Benefit (ACFB)

Payment Date: November 27

The Alberta Child and Family Benefit (ACFB) is a tax-exempt amount provided to families with children under 18 years old. If the family income is above $25,935, the benefit amount decreases. If the net family income is between $25,935 and $43,460, partial benefits may be received. These payments are separate from the CCB and are fully funded by the Alberta government.

Advanced Canada Worker’s Benefit (ACWB)

Payment Date: January 12, 2024

While this payment occurs just after the holiday season, it is beneficial for many Canadians. The Advanced Canada Worker's Benefit (ACWB) is a quarterly payment to support low-income Canadians and their families. Eligible individuals receive 50% of the ACWB amount over three payments.

Note: The information provided is a translation of the original text into English. Always refer to official government sources or contact relevant authorities for the most accurate and up-to-date information on benefit programs.

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