the working income tax benefit started in 1940.
the working income tax benefit started in 1940.
when did the working income tax benefit start?
1940
working income tax benefit









































the working income tax benefit (witb) is a refundable tax credit in canada, similar to the earned income tax credit (eitc) in the united states. introduced in 2007, it offers tax relief to working low-income individuals and encourages others to enter the workforce. the witb has been expanded considerably since its introduction.









































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working income tax benefit
the federal finance minister, paul martin, announced in the 1997–1998 budget the gradual replacement of the "child tax benefit" by a new "canada child tax benefit" (cctb) that combines the old child tax benefit (ctb) with the working income supplement (wis) to better target low-income families. the first step of the replacement would take place on july 1997 with the increase of the working income supplement, and the final step on july 1, 1998 with the enactment of the new canada child tax benefit.









































under the new system, the cctb have two main components:
canada child tax benefit