Section 118.05

Subsection 118.05(1)

Qualifying Home

Administrative Policy

2 February 2017 Quebec CPA Individual Taxation Roundtable Q. 1.8, 2016-0674851C6 F - HBTC - Acquisition by way of gift

An individual received a gift of a home from the individual’s parents. Would this acquisition by gift rather than purchase preclude deduction of...

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26 July 2010 External T.I. 2010-0368991E5 F - CIAPH - Société de personnes

In the 1st situation, partnership between two spouses acquired a farm including a residence after January 27, 2009. Would either spouse be able to...

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Paragraph (a)

Administrative Policy

11 October 2019 APFF Financial Strategies and Instruments Roundtable Q. 2, 2019-0811881C6 F - HBP/HBTC - Death of a spouse

Monsieur had predeceased Madame, aged 58, three months before her purchase of a condo in July 2019, using funds withdrawn from her RRSP. Monsieur...

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Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 146.01 - Subsection 146.01(1) - Regular Eligible Amount - Paragraph (f) widow who had resided in the home of her deceased husband could access the HBP program to purchase a condo or acquire his home from estate 231

19 May 2010 External T.I. 2010-0357071E5 F - Crédit d'impôt pour l'achat d'une 1e habitation

An individual (with no previous relevant ownership) bought the individual’s home in July 2009 in co-ownership with a new spouse, this home was...

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Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 118.05 - Subsection 118.05(1) - Qualifying Home - Paragraph (a) - Subparagraph (a)(iii) ownership by common-law partner of their home not relevant if they separated before individual’s acquisition of another principal residence 62
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 118.05 - Subsection 118.05(1) - Qualifying Home - Paragraph (a) - Subparagraph (a)(ii) ownership of secondary residence does not disqualify for HBTC 75
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 118.05 - Subsection 118.05(1) - Qualifying Home - Paragraph (a) - Subparagraph (a)(i) given future intention test, there can be a gap between purchase and home becoming principal residence 187

Subparagraph (a)(i)

Administrative Policy

19 May 2010 External T.I. 2010-0357071E5 F - Crédit d'impôt pour l'achat d'une 1e habitation

Can an individual otherwise satisfying the conditions claim the HBTC if the individual acquired a residence on December 15, 2009, but did not live...

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Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 118.05 - Subsection 118.05(1) - Qualifying Home - Paragraph (a) - Subparagraph (a)(iii) ownership by common-law partner of their home not relevant if they separated before individual’s acquisition of another principal residence 62
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 118.05 - Subsection 118.05(1) - Qualifying Home - Paragraph (a) allocation of credit between 2 qualifying spouses 160
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 118.05 - Subsection 118.05(1) - Qualifying Home - Paragraph (a) - Subparagraph (a)(ii) ownership of secondary residence does not disqualify for HBTC 75

Subparagraph (a)(ii)

Administrative Policy

19 May 2010 External T.I. 2010-0357071E5 F - Crédit d'impôt pour l'achat d'une 1e habitation

Could the HBTC be claimed for an individual’s purchase of a home in July 2009 that would be the individual’s principal place of residence...

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Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 118.05 - Subsection 118.05(1) - Qualifying Home - Paragraph (a) - Subparagraph (a)(iii) ownership by common-law partner of their home not relevant if they separated before individual’s acquisition of another principal residence 62
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 118.05 - Subsection 118.05(1) - Qualifying Home - Paragraph (a) allocation of credit between 2 qualifying spouses 160
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 118.05 - Subsection 118.05(1) - Qualifying Home - Paragraph (a) - Subparagraph (a)(i) given future intention test, there can be a gap between purchase and home becoming principal residence 187

Subparagraph (a)(iii)

Administrative Policy

19 May 2010 External T.I. 2010-0357071E5 F - Crédit d'impôt pour l'achat d'une 1e habitation

An individual could claim the HBTC for a home bought in July 2009, one year after separation from a common-law spouse who had owned the home which...

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Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 118.05 - Subsection 118.05(1) - Qualifying Home - Paragraph (a) allocation of credit between 2 qualifying spouses 160
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 118.05 - Subsection 118.05(1) - Qualifying Home - Paragraph (a) - Subparagraph (a)(ii) ownership of secondary residence does not disqualify for HBTC 75
Tax Topics - Income Tax Act - Section 118.05 - Subsection 118.05(1) - Qualifying Home - Paragraph (a) - Subparagraph (a)(i) given future intention test, there can be a gap between purchase and home becoming principal residence 187

Subsection 118.05(3)

Administrative Policy

2 April 2013 External T.I. 2013-0478221E5 F - CIAPH - acquisition pour une somme nominale

Can the first-time home buyers' tax credit ("HBTC") be claimed where the taxpayer buys a house for the sum of a dollar? CRA responded:

[T]he...

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