Nova Scotia provincial credit

• Amount for young children (5823/6372)

  
  Provincial Tax Credit => Claim young children amount
  If you were married / living common-law, the software has to let the person with lower income make this claim, though both spouses can see and change the information.

• Claim low income tax reduction

  • If eligible, make the claim at page:
    Account & Personnel => Tax Situation
  • If you were married or living common-law, the claim is considered for both of you. Then you need to confirm your spouse was in prison or not in 2016 at page:
    Province tax credit => Claim Low income tax reduction
    Since this reduction is not transferrable, let the spouse with more tax payable to claim is better if the other spouse can't use up all the reductions.

• Political contribution,Labour-sponsored venture capital, Equity tax credit, Volunteer firefighters tax credit

  
  Province tax credit => Other Nova Scotia tax credit