On PWD or PPMB benefits? Want help filing your 2015 taxes for free?

Tax AID DABC is offering in-person tax clinics in at the DABC office (#204-456 West Broadway) in Vancouver where we will help you file your 2015 tax returns.

The clinic is for recipients of BC disability assistance (either PWD or PPMB benefits) who have simple income tax situations (no self-employment income, most or all income reported on T-slips).  When you come to the clinic bring your T5007 tax slips and any other slips with you.

Clinics will be offered the following days:

Wednesday, March 2

Wednesday, March 16

Wednesday, March 30

Wednesday, April 13

Please call Chloe Krause at 604-872-1278 or email taxaid@disabilityalliancebc.therightfitbc.org with a number you can be reached at to request an appointment.

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Help Sheet Updates

We’ve updated the following Help Sheets to reflect changes made by the Ministry of Social Development and Social Innovation to asset levels, exemptions, trusts and education/training allowances for people receiving the PWD benefit. These changes came into force on December 1st, 2015.

– #2: The Persons with Disabilities (PWD) Application
– #8: Trusts for People Receiving the PWD Benefit
– #9: Employment, Education and Training for People with
Disabilities
– #12: Income Assistance Application Process for People with
Disabilities

To view the Help Sheets, please visit our website: https://disabilityalliancebc.therightfitbc.org/money.htm. If you would like copies mailed to you, please contact Val at 604-875-0188.