Canada Revenue Agency provides goods and services tax/ harmonized sales tax to eligible residents of Canada. It is a tax credit which is provided to the taxpayers who always pay the tax on time. The authority issues the payment quarterly in a year. With the help of the September GST/HST Payment, the authority has tried to help individuals and families with low and modest incomes balance out the GST or HST that they pay.
Benefits from provincial and territorial programs might also be included in the offered Canada GST/HST Refund. The tax credit will provide some amount of financial relief which can be used to fulfill basic needs and increase the monthly budget. Scroll down the following article and get details regarding the eligibility requirements, amount, payment dates and more.
September GST/HST Payment Dates 2024
Canada Revenue Agency administers the GST/HST Payment program. The government has also issued an official update for beneficiaries who are facing natural disasters. According to the official announcement, the beneficiaries affected by natural floods or wildfires might face delays in getting the benefits of the GST/HST Payment. When an individual files the taxes, they will be automatically considered for the GST/HST Refund by the concerned officials.
September Canada GST/HST Refund Eligibility Requirements
Readers who are looking for the eligibility details will let individuals know whether they will get the GST/HST Credit can reading the following section. Below are the points explaining eligibility requirements in detail:
- The age of individuals must not be less than 19 years old.
- Beneficiaries who are less than 19 years old must fulfill any one of the following conditions:
- Individuals are (or were) a parent and live (or lived) with their child
- Beneficiaries have (or had) a spouse or common-law partner
- Beneficiaries must be residents of Canada for tax purposes during:
- The month before the Canada Revenue Agency made the payment.
- At the beginning of the month, the CRA makes a payment
September $2600 Direct Deposit by CRA
September GST/HST Payment Amount 2024
The benefits amount is not going to be th same for everyone. The following are some of the conditions considering which the Canada GST/HST Refund will be decided:
- Adjusted family net income of beneficiaries:
- Single individuals: The amount from line 23600 of their income tax return, or the amount that it would be if they completed one
- Individuals who have a spouse or common-law partner: Their net incomes will be combined to obtain their family’s net income
- The number of children who are younger than 19 years old that the beneficiaries have registered for the CCB i.e., Canada child benefit and the GST/HST credit.
For the base year of 2023, eligible beneficiaries can get up to the following amount between July 2024 to June 2025:
- $519 if the beneficiary is single
- $680 if the beneficiary is married or has a common-law partner
- $179 for each child younger than 19 years old
(In case, any changes are made in the offered amount of the GST/HST Payment then it will come into effect after June 2025)
September Goods and Services Tax/ Harmonized Sales Tax Payment Dates 2024
The officials of the Canada Revenue Agency make the September GST/HST Payment. The authority issues the payment following a certain schedule. The same schedule is available on the official website of the Government of Canada. According to the same schedule, the officials release the payment on the 5th day of July, October, January, and April.
Please note that there will not be any payment in September 2024. The next payment will be directly issued to eligible beneficiaries on 5th October 2024. It must be noted that the authority changes the payment date to the last working day if the schedule payment date lies on a holiday or a weekend.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the officials release the September GST/HST Payment?
The officials do not make any GST/HST Credit Payments in September 2024. The next payment will be issued on 5th October 2024 only.
How will beneficiaries get the Canada GST/HST Refund?
Eligible beneficiaries will get the GST/ HST Refund payment via direct bank transfer which takes around 4 to 7 days or via cheque which takes around 10 days to reach the eligible ones.
What to do if beneficiaries face any delay in the Goods and Services Tax/ Harmonized Sales Tax Payment?
Delay in the payment is a common situation as different banks can take multiple days to reflect the payment. In case, the payment is still not received after a week, contact the Service Canada officials.