1 Accused must be charged with a summary conviction within 6 months after the act happened. Limitation periods are set out in the Criminal Code.  The police can arrest under summary conviction without an arrest warrant if found committing a summary offense notwithstanding s. 495(2)(c) of the Criminal Code.
Because it could save you thousands of dollars on your taxes. For every qualified dependent you claim, you reduce your 2016 taxable income by $4,050. This can add up to substantial savings on your tax bill. Dependent rules also apply to other benefits, such as tax credits. Many of these credits are available only if you have qualified dependents.
The IRS allows you a $3,800 deduction for each of your dependents. Credits come off your tax bill. If you owe the IRS $1,000 after calculating your taxes, and if you have a $1,000 tax credit, you donât owe the IRS anything. Having at least one dependent can qualify you for the earned income tax credit.