Line 256 - Vow of perpetual poverty

If you have taken a vow of perpetual poverty as a member of a religious order, you can claim the amount of earned income and pension benefits you have given to the order.

For more information, see Interpretation Bulletin IT-86, Vow of Perpetual Poverty.

Completing your tax return

Claim on line 256 the amount of earned income and pension benefits you have given to your religious order.

Supporting documents

Keep all your supporting documents in case we ask to see them later.

Forms and publications

• General income tax and benefit package - Guide, return and schedules
• Interpretation Bulletin IT-86, Vow of Perpetual Poverty

Date modified:

2017-01-04