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Is this guide for you?" j+ y1 @8 z0 F$ U& r4 p8 d9 D! e
Use this guide if you want information about the rules that
. J3 ]2 z0 V$ Z1 e& Uapply to the Home Buyers’ Plan (HBP).8 w, p- E2 K; v$ G
What is the HBP?
5 @7 M+ e/ U6 R: mThe HBP is a program that allows you to withdraw up! f9 Q3 r/ e5 J! B- u5 D) \) C
to $20,000 from your registered retirement savings plans' k" X/ x" O% g0 a0 L- ]- o; B! E
(RRSPs) to buy or build a qualifying home. However, the0 i3 u2 t2 M6 O5 B; S
program sets out certain conditions for participation. If an
- e+ t5 ]" Z0 bindividual meets all the applicable HBP conditions, the
% j5 W1 s. y; I u" _( cwithdrawals will not have to be included in his or her+ Z) d2 b& N6 e, `/ s8 i% ~
income, and the RRSP issuer will not withhold tax on these4 m, r1 B3 p+ B
amounts. If you buy a qualifying home with your spouse or, Y4 ?- [% p! W( I: z
common-law partner, or with other individuals, each of
: x, o ?4 I( x: e5 Syou can withdraw up to $20,000.9 ~) G) j( V- I! M
Under the HBP, you have to repay all withdrawals to your
/ U0 \, T# i, g" u) @. JRRSPs within a 15-year period. Generally, you will have to
4 L9 x0 C5 h8 rrepay an amount to your RRSPs each year, starting the0 a1 L( x* a* t2 K; ~/ ?
second year after the funds are withdrawn, until you have4 m5 {+ B) m+ J4 L2 f/ Z
repaid the total amount you withdrew. If you do not repay9 h* R5 y! R7 R: Z5 T8 h
the amount due for a year, it will have to be included in
+ p1 W! e1 q8 U' s+ I$ [your income for that year. |
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