Box 13 – Interest from Canadian sources

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Box 13 – Interest from Canadian sources

Enter the following amounts, as long as you did not previously report them:

  • interest on a fully registered bond or debenture
  • interest on money loaned to or on deposit with, or interest on any kind of property placed with, a corporation, association, organization, institution, partnership, or trust
  • interest on an account with an investment dealer or broker
  • interest an insurer paid in connection with an insurance policy or annuity contract
  • interest on an amount owing as compensation for property that has been expropriated
  • the interest part of Blended payments unless paid by an individual or if paid by a corporation, association, organization, institution, partnership, or trust
  • dividends paid or payable by a credit union to a member who has a share in the credit union, if the share is not listed on a prescribed stock exchange
  • taxable dividends, other than capital gains dividends, that a mortgage investment corporation paid to any of its shareholders

Do not include:

  • interest from a source outside Canada (see Box 15 – Foreign income)
  • the interest part of a blended payment made by an individual
  • interest one individual pays to another, such as interest paid on a private mortgage (this does not include investment dealers or brokers making payments for client program accounts)
  • interest paid on loans from banks, financial institutions, or other institutions whose usual business includes lending money
  • the accrued income from an annuity described under former paragraph 56(1)(d.1), or accrued income of certain life insurance policies (see Box 19 – Accrued income: Annuities )

For more information on accrued interest on investment contracts, see Accrued interest. For more information on unclaimed interest, see Unclaimed amounts.

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Date modified:
2019-01-09