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T1 General - Northwest Territories Territorial Worksheet

The worksheet below performs the calculations applicable to form NT428 Northwest Territories Tax and Credits.

These are:

Line 5808 - Age amount

Line 5820 - Amount for infirm dependants age 18 or older

Line 5840 - Caregiver amount

Line 5844 - Disability amount (for self)

Line 5848 - Disability amount transferred from a dependant

Line 5872 - Allowable amount of medical expenses for other dependants

Line 6152 - Northwest Territories dividend tax credit

Line 52 - Political contribution tax credit

Line 6250 - Cost of living tax credit

Northwest Territories Territorial Worksheet
Line 5808 - Age amount
Maximum amount1
Your net income from line 236 of your return2
Base amount-3
Line 2 minus line 3 (if negative, enter "0")=4
Applicable rate (%)x5
Multiply line 4 by line 5.=-6
Line 1 minus line 6 (if negative, enter "0")=7
Enter this amount on line 5808 of Form NT428.
Line 5820 - Amount for infirm dependants age 18 or older
Complete this calculation for each dependant.
Base amount1
Dependant's net income (line 236 of his or her return)-2
Line 1 minus line 2 (if negative, enter "0")(maximum $4,608)=3
If you claimed this dependant on line 5816, enter the amount claimed.-4
Allowable amount for this dependant: line 3 minus line 4 (if negative, enter "0")=5
Enter on line 5820 of Form NT428 the total amount claimed for all dependants.
Line 5840 - Caregiver amount
Complete this calculation for each dependant.
Base amount1
Dependant's net income (line 236 of his or her return)-2
Line 1 minus line 2 (if negative, enter "0")(maximum $4,608)=3
If you claimed this dependant on line 5816, enter the amount claimed.-4
Allowable amount for this dependant: line 3 minus line 4 (if negative, enter "0")=5
Enter on line 5840 of Form NT428 the total amount claimed for all dependants.
Line 5844 - Disability amount (for self)
(supplement calculation if you were under 18 years of age on December 31, 2024)
Maximum supplement1
Total child care and attendant care expenses for you, claimed by you or by another person2
Base amount-3
Line 2 minus line 3 (if negative, enter "0")=-4
Line 1 minus line 4 (if negative, enter "0")=5
Enter on line 5844 of Form NT428 $11,272 plus the amount from line 5 (maximum $15,879), unless you are completing this chart to calculate the amount at line 5848.
Line 5848 - Disability amount transferred from a dependant
Complete this calculation for each dependant.
Base amount1
If the dependant was under 18 years of age on December 31, 2024, enter the amount from line 5 of the chart for line 5844 for the dependant. If the dependant was 18 years of age or older, enter "0"+2
Add lines 1 and 2.=3
Total of amounts your dependant can claim on lines 1 to 14 of his or her Form NT428+4
Add lines 3 and 4.=5
Dependant's taxable income (line 260 of his or her return)-6
Allowable amount for this dependant: line 5 minus line 6 (if negative, enter "0") Enter on line 5848 of Form NT428 the amount from line 3 or line 7, whichever is less.=7
Enter on line 5848 of Form NT428 the total amount claimed for all disabled dependants.
If at the end of the year you and your dependant were not residents of the same province or territory, special rules may apply. Contact the Canada Revenue Agency to determine the amount you can claim.
Line 5872 - Allowable amount of medical expenses for other dependants
Complete this calculation for each dependant.
Medical expenses for other dependant1
Enter $2,208 or 3% of the dependant's net income (line 236 of his or her return), whichever is less.-2
Line 1 minus line 2 (if negative, enter "0")(maximum 5,000)=3
Enter on line 5872 of Form NT428 the total amount claimed for all dependants.
Line 6152 - Northwest Territories dividend tax credit
Calculate the amount to enter on line 6152 of Form NT428 by completing one of the following two calculations:
If you entered an amount on line 120 but no amount on line 180 of your return, complete the following:
Line 120 of your returnx 11.5% =
Enter this amount on line 6152 of Form NT428.
If you entered amounts on lines 180 and 120 of your return, complete the following:
Line 120 of your return1
Line 180 of your return2x 6%=3
Line 1 minus line 24x 11.5%=5
Add lines 3 and 5.6
Enter this amount on line 6152 of Form NT428.
Line 52 - Political contribution tax credit
This section calculates the amount to be entered on line 52 of Form NT428:
Total ContributionAction
$100 or lessEnter the amount of your contributions on line 52 of Form NT428
More than $100 but not more than $900Complete the table below
More than $900Enter $500 on line 52 of Form NT428
Contribution table
Enter your total contributions. 1
- 2
Line 1 minus line 2 (cannot be negative) = 3
x%4
Multiply line 3 by line 4.= 5
+ 6
Add lines 5 and 6. Enter this amount on line 52 of Form NT428.(maximum $500)= 7
Line 6250 - Cost of living tax credit
If your adjusted net income (line 5 of Form NT479) is more than $66,000, enter $942 on line 6 of Form NT479.
Otherwise enter the amount on the amount on line 5 here:
Line 5 is $12,000 or lessLine 5 is more than $12,000 but not more than $48,000Line 5 is more than $48,000
Amount fromt line 51
---2
Line 1 minus line 2 (cannot be negative)===3
x%x%x%4
Multiply line 3 by line 4 ===5
+++6
Add lines 5 and 6.===7
Enter this amount on line 6 of Form NT479.