- A one-time GST top-up payment will be given to 12 million Canadians this spring.
- The Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit, fast-tracked with conservative support, has received royal assent.
- The benefit is indexed to inflation and adds $11.7 billion in support over six years.
- A family of four could receive just over $1,800 this year.
- Eligible Canadians may receive a benefit worth 50% of the GST credit.
Source: chch.com
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