GST/HST Credit Calculator 2026 (Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit)

This calculator gives an estimate of your Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit (formerly the GST/HST credit) for July 2026 to June 2027. It needs your family net income, marital status and number of children under 19.

What year were you born?

What month?

What's your marital status?

How many children under 18 do you have?

What's your annual income (before tax)?

What is your status in Canada?

Have you filed your most recent tax return?

Answer the questions to see your estimate

Still needed: birth year; birth month; citizenship status; annual income; spouse's annual income; marital status; number of children under 18; recent tax return; age

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Who qualifies and how to apply Official program page

Rules and amounts checked against the official source on November 14, 2026. Your answers stay in your browser. This is an estimate, not a decision: the agency that pays the benefit decides your amount.

GST/HST Credit Calculator 2026 (Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit)

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