Home Accessibility Tax Credit (HATC)

The Home Accessibility Tax Credit provides a non-refundable tax credit to seniors and persons with disabilities for home renovations that improve accessibility. If installing a Mini-Split heat pump improves safety or mobility in the home, you could claim up to $10,000 in eligible expenses.

Tax Credit: 15% of eligible expenses, up to a maximum of $10,000 (a $1,500 credit).

Requirements:

• The applicant must be 65 or older, or eligible for the Disability Tax Credit.
• The renovation must improve home accessibility or safety.

How to Apply:

1. Save Receipts: Keep records of all expenses related to the installation.
2. Claim on Your Tax Return: Include eligible expenses on your annual income tax return under the HATC section.

For more details, visit the CRA’s Home Accessibility Tax Credit page.

*Rebate programs and eligibility criteria are subject to change. For the most current and accurate information, please consult official government websites or contact your local utility provider directly.