Manitoba

Form MB428, Manitoba Tax and Schedule MB428-A, Manitoba Family Tax Benefit, are used to calculate your Manitoba tax.

Form MB479, Manitoba Credits, is used to calculate your refundable credits.

Manitoba Tax (MB428)

Tax rates for 2016

• 10.8% on the first $31,000 of taxable income, +
• 12.75% on the portion of taxable income more than $31,000 but not more than $67,000, +
• 17.4% of taxable income over $67,000.

Non-refundable tax credits, other credits, and rebate

Manitoba offers the following credits and rebate which further reduces your amount of provincial tax payable:

• Additional tax for minimum tax purposes - Manitoba
• Adoption expenses
• Age amount
• Allowable amount of medical expenses for other dependants
• Amount for an eligible dependant
• Amount for infirm dependants age 18 or older
• Amounts transferred from your spouse or common-law partner
• Basic personal amount
• CPP or QPP contributions on self-employment and other earnings
• CPP or QPP contributions through employment
• Caregiver amount
• Children's arts amount
• Community enterprise development tax credit (non-refundable)
• Disability amount (for self)
• Disability amount transferred from a dependant
• Donations and gifts
• Employee share purchase tax credit (non-refundable)
• Employment insurance premiums on self-employment and other eligible earnings
• Employment insurance premiums through employment
• Family tax benefit - Manitoba (Schedule MB428-A)
• Fitness amount
• Interest paid on your student loans
• Labour-sponsored funds tax credit
• Medical expenses for self, spouse or common-law partner, and your dependent children born in 1999 or later
• Mineral exploration tax credit - Manitoba
• Pension income amount
• Political contribution tax credit
• Provincial foreign tax credit
• Search and rescue volunteers’ amount
• Small business venture capital tax credit (Individuals)
• Spouse or common-law partner amount
• Tax on split income - Manitoba
• Tuition and education amounts transferred from a child
• Tuition fee income tax rebate - Manitoba
• Volunteer firefighters’ amount
• Your tuition and education amounts

Manitoba Credits (MB479)

Manitoba also offers the following credits and rebate:

• Advance tuition fee income tax rebate
• Book publishing tax credit (Individuals)
• Community enterprise development tax credit (refundable)
• Cultural industries printing tax credit
• Education property tax credit
• Employee share purchase tax credit (refundable)
• Fertility treatment tax credit
• Green energy equipment tax credit (Purchaser and Manufacturer)
• Nutrient management tax credit
• Odour-control tax credit (Individuals)
• Paid work experience tax credit
• Personal tax credit
• Primary caregiver tax credit
• School tax credit for homeowners
• Seniors' school tax rebate

For more information

If you have questions about your income tax return, go to Individuals or call 1-800-959-8281.

To get forms, go to Forms and publications.

If you have other questions about Manitoba tax and credits, contact the Manitoba Tax Assistance Office. In Winnipeg, call 204-948-2115. Outside Winnipeg, call 1-800-782-0771. Information is also available at the Manitoba Tax Assistance Office website.

Forms and publications

• Manitoba - General Income Tax and Benefit Package
• Form T691 - Alternative Minimum Tax
• Form T1005 - Manitoba Tuition Fee Income Tax Rebate
• Form T1206 - Tax on Split Income
• Form T1241 - Manitoba Mineral Exploration Tax Credit
• Form T1256 - Manitoba Community Enterprise Development Tax Credit
• Form T1256-1 - Manitoba Small Business Venture Capital Tax Credit (Individuals)
• Form T1256-2 - Manitoba Employee Share Purchase Tax Credit
• Form T1299 - Manitoba Book Publishing Tax Credit (Individuals)
• Form T2036 - Provincial or Territorial Foreign Tax Credit
• Form T2203 - Provincial and Territorial Taxes - Multiple Jurisdictions
• Form T4164 - Manitoba Odour-Control Tax Credit (Individuals)

Related topics

• All about your tax return

Provincial and territorial government partners

• Manitoba Ministry of Finance

Date modified:

2017-01-03