Tax credit for DT1

[Oggy1]

Hi,

Anyone has an idea how much is the yearly amount for disability tax credit in Canada? Just wondering if it is worth a hustle of applying. thanks

[Roger212]

It can be as high as $2,500 depending on how much tax you pay.

[MM1]

Here is a related discussion.

Canada: Disability Tax Credit

Would this not also be the same for adults? I mean, I typically wake up once or twice during the night to either check or because my Dexcom is alarming. Sometimes I’m up for hours at night trying to fix a blood sugar issue. I check my blood sugar more frequently before, during, and after physical activity and under other unusual circumstances such as when I’m sick. I do know it takes some extra time to manage kids’ diabetes just because they are more unstable (although I feel like I’m unstable…

[Oggy1]

Thanks Roger.