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COVID-19 benefits from the CRA

Status: All benefits are closed

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2021 and 2022 tax filing requirements for CWLB

If you received the CWLB for a period in 2022 (periods 10 to 21), you need to file your 2021 and 2022 taxes by December 31, 2023. Failure to do this, will result in having to repay any amount of CWLB you received for each period in 2022. For details: CWLB eligibility

The CRA administered COVID-19 benefits to provide temporary income support to individuals between March 15, 2020 and May 7, 2022. Review each benefit’s eligibility criteria and application periods to validate your application or find out how to repay your benefit overpayments.

Validating and repaying your benefits

Validating your applications

The CRA is validating benefit payments, what you may have to provide, how long it takes, and if your payment was denied

Repay COVID-19 benefits

Why you may need to repay COVID-19 benefits you received, how to repay them, and the impact on your taxes

Eligibility criteria for closed benefits

Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) Closed

CERB eligibility was from March 15, 2020 to September 26, 2020, the last day to apply was December 2, 2020

Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB) Closed

CRB eligibility was from September 27, 2020 to October 23, 2021, the last day to apply was December 22, 2021

Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (CRCB) Closed

CRCB eligibility was from September 27, 2020 to May 7, 2022, the last day to apply was July 6, 2022

Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB) Closed

CRSB eligibility was from September 27, 2020 to May 7, 2022, the last day to apply was on July 6, 2022

Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB) Closed

CWLB eligibility was from October 24, 2021 to May 7, 2022, the last day to apply was May 18, 2022

Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB) Closed

CESB eligibility was from May 10, 2020 to August 29, 2020, the last day to apply was September 30, 2020

From: Canada Revenue Agency

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