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Is this guide for you?
% ?+ y3 E) f+ A5 T% lUse this guide if you want information about the rules that
4 w0 f# g. l) E3 Vapply to the Home Buyers’ Plan (HBP).1 ~, X& G! Z, l/ h6 X4 h7 H
What is the HBP?
+ Z$ L& m5 n6 t" BThe HBP is a program that allows you to withdraw up0 U! U9 {0 \$ \7 w: M
to $20,000 from your registered retirement savings plans
% U i, o3 ~7 J/ [(RRSPs) to buy or build a qualifying home. However, the6 m$ `% K: P. p
program sets out certain conditions for participation. If an
1 r* G! l1 O6 l. y$ X0 c0 }2 cindividual meets all the applicable HBP conditions, the
. d; b2 T* P6 e" l- Swithdrawals will not have to be included in his or her
0 k# K5 ?/ G9 u0 G2 x% t" F( {income, and the RRSP issuer will not withhold tax on these
( M+ t% W8 [' x) f1 A& namounts. If you buy a qualifying home with your spouse or& z" ~# y4 V8 ~ e0 _# Q
common-law partner, or with other individuals, each of
0 d! d7 s( m+ D5 G( fyou can withdraw up to $20,000.; z' ?1 c3 u% s+ f( j D0 e! E
Under the HBP, you have to repay all withdrawals to your
. R5 |% {! J9 L) h7 `0 u1 F ARRSPs within a 15-year period. Generally, you will have to3 v8 T! n# y: r: l- ^- h
repay an amount to your RRSPs each year, starting the
; M# z, X* C- v8 Zsecond year after the funds are withdrawn, until you have* n; n' _; n! U" \( S* `; b
repaid the total amount you withdrew. If you do not repay! G$ i$ X5 k0 M
the amount due for a year, it will have to be included in) Z: D1 b! u/ U
your income for that year. |
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