Child assistance

Annual amounts for a single-parent family - 2012*


Family income 1 child 2 children 3 children 4 children 5 children
0 $ to
32 856 $
3 056 $ 4 187 $ 5 318 $ 7 014 $ 8 710 $
35 000 $ 2 970 $ 4 101 $ 5 232 $ 6 928 $ 8 624 $
40 000 $ 2 770 $ 3 901 $ 5 032 $ 6 728 $ 8 424 $
45 000 $ 2 570 $ 3 701 $ 4 832 $ 6 528 $ 8 224 $
50 000 $ 2 370 $ 3 501 $ 4 632 $ 6 328 $ 8 024 $
75 000 $ 1 370 $ 2 501 $ 3 632 $ 5 448 $ 7 024 $
85 000 $ 970 $ 2 101 $ 3 232 $ 4 928 $ 6 624 $
100 000 $ 952 $ 1 538 $ 2 632 $ 4 328 $ 6 024 $

For each additional child, an amount of 1 696$ is added to the maximum.
* A work premium This link will open in a new window. can be added to child assistance benefits.

Annual amounts for a two-parent family - 2012*

Family income 1 child 2 children 3 children 4 children 5 children
0 $ to
45 152 $
2 263 $ 3 394 $ 4 525 $ 6 221 $ 7 917 $
50 000 $ 2 069 $ 3 200 $ 4 331 $ 6 027 $ 7 723 $
60 000 $ 1 669 $ 2 800 $ 3 931 $ 5 627 $ 7 323 $
75 000 $ 1 069 $ 2 200 $ 3 331 $ 5 027 $ 6 723 $
85 000 $ 669 $ 1 800 $ 2 931 $ 4 627 $ 6 323 $
100 000 $ 635 $ 1 221 $ 2 331 $ 4 027 $ 5 723 $

For each additional child, an amount of 1 696 $ is added to the maximum.
* A work premium This link will open in a new window. can be added to child assistance benefits.

Annual amounts for a single-parent family - 2011*


Family income 1 child 2 children 3 children 4 children 5 children
0 $ to 32 856 $ 2 976 $ 4 078 $ 5 180 $ 6 832 $ 8 484 $
35 000 $ 2 890 $ 3 992 $ 5 094 $ 6 746 $ 8 398 $
40 000 $ 2 690 $ 3 792 $ 4 894 $ 6 546 $ 8 198 $
45 000 $ 2 490 $ 3 592 $ 4 694 $ 6 346 $ 7 998 $
50 000 $ 2 290 $ 3 392 $ 4 494 $ 6 146 $ 7 798 $
75 000 $ 1 290 $ 2 392 $ 3 494 $ 5 146 $ 6 798 $
85 000 $ 928 $ 1 992 $ 3 094 $ 4 746 $ 6 398 $
100 000 $ 928 $ 1 499 $ 2 494 $ 4 146 $ 5 798 $

For each additional child, an amount of 1 652$ is added to the maximum.
* A work premium This link will open in a new window. can be added to child assistance benefits.

Annual amounts for a two-parent family - 2011*


Family income 1 child 2 children 3 children 4 children 5 children
0 $ to 44 788 $ 2 204 $ 3 306 $ 4 408 $ 6 060 $ 7 712 $
45 000 $ 2 196 $ 3 298 $ 4 400 $ 6 052 $ 7 704 $
50 000 $ 1 996 $ 3 098 $ 4 200 $ 5 852 $ 7 504 $
75 000 $ 996 $ 2 098 $ 3 200 $ 4 852 $ 6 504 $
85 000 $ 619 $ 1 698 $ 2 800 $ 4 452 $ 6 104 $
100 000 $ 619 $ 1 190 $ 2 200 $ 3 852 $ 5 504 $

For each additional child, an amount of 1 652 $ is added to the maximum.
* A work premium This link will open in a new window. can be added to child assistance benefits.