Hi tax professionals, I have a question regarding the income tax folio S1-F1-C1 specifically 146.2 1.146.2 For 2022 and subsequent tax years, paragraph 118.2(2)(v) allows as eligible medical expenses, amounts paid to a fertility clinic, or donor bank, in Canada as a fee or other amount paid or paya…

I don’t know what CRA’s policy is in this case, and if they don’t have one, it may take a court case to establish one. But, I would say your argument sounds reasonable. If you don’t want to phone CRA to ask them, I’d just include it and see what happens. The worst CRA can do is deny it, which would…

Thank you for sharing your opinion, glad it passed your smell test!

If you look at the Explanatory Notes for this measure (from the 2022 Budget), they say that "In addition, to qualify as a medical expense of the individual, the amount must also be • an amount that would be a medical expense of the individual under subsection (2), if the amount had been paid in re…

I was in the habit of claiming things like naturopaths, massage therapy, acupuncture, etc., until I thought I’d better check, and found none of them were allowed. That can run into a few thousand every year. But, the claims were never checked, so I lucked out. I was always in the habit of claiming t…

Not all Provinces are the same regarding allowable medical expenses, but I do know that massage therapy by a Registered Massage Therapist is allowable and in BC at least so are the services of a Naturopathic Doctor. Acupuncture allowed in 5 of the 13 Provinces & Territories. Lots to consider.

Yes, I have to go to the 2 lists every tax season and I keep the tabs open in Google. Some medical insurance plans will reimburse these expenses subject to an annual limit, giving one the impression the expense is also tax deductible. Some groups have never got their shit together in order to be rec…

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