General Income Tax and Benefit Guide - 2008 : Federal non-refundable tax credits (Schedule 1)
Line 331 - Allowable amount of medical expenses for other dependants
Claim the part of eligible medical expenses you or your spouse or common-law partner paid for the following persons who depended on you for support on line 331:
- your or your spouse's or common-law partner's child who was born in 1990 or earlier, or grandchild; or
- your or your spouse's or common-law partner's parent, grandparent, brother, sister, aunt, uncle, niece, or nephew who was a resident of Canada at any time in the year.
The expenses must meet the criteria in the section called "Eligible medical expenses" at line 330. Also, the claim must be for the
same 12-month period that was determined at line 330.
Under proposed changes, the list of "
Eligible medical expenses" has been expanded.
For more details, see
Guide RC4064,
Medical and Disability-Related Information. This guide includes
Form T2201.