What do you do?
We specialize in all the processes involved with the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) applications...
How do I get the money? How does it come to me?
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will generally deposit the funds directly into your bank account...
Are there any restrictions on how the money can be spent?
No. The government wants Canadians living with disabilities to enjoy a similar lifestyle to those...
I don’t earn any income, do I qualify?
Of course. Our Benefit Specialists can obtain large...
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The National Benefit Authority Explains the Disability Tax Credit
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Health Assessment for the Disability Tax Credit
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Where Do You Go For Help? — The Disability Tax Credit
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How to Reply to a Disability Tax Credit Approval Letter
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How to Optimize the Disability Tax Credit Certificate
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The Medical Practioner’s Role in Applying for the Disability Tax Credit
Submitting a successful application for the Disability Tax Credit relies on many factors. Three parties are actively involved in this process: applicants, professional Benefit Specialists (like the National Benefit Authority), and medical practitioners. These are important contributors to securing the