CanadaCanada Revenue AgencyJanuary 1, 2026

Federal tax amounts indexed by 2.0% for 2026

Federal tax bracket thresholds and most personal credit amounts rise by 2.0% for 2026. The brackets start at $58,523, $117,045, $181,440 and $258,482, and the maximum basic personal amount is $16,452.

Official copy Canada Revenue Agencyhttps://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/frequently-asked-questions-individuals/adjustment-personal-income-tax-benefit-amounts.html

Official date

January 1, 2026

Effective

January 1, 2026

Jurisdiction

CACanada

Kind

TaxIn force

Publisher

Canada Revenue Agency

Touches

Tax and net income

References

Publication

CRA indexation adjustment for personal income tax and benefit amounts

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# Federal tax amounts indexed by 2.0% for 2026

- Official date: 2026-01-01
- Effective: 2026-01-01
- Jurisdiction: Canada
- Kind: Tax (In force)
- Affects: Tax and net income
- Source: Canada Revenue Agency, https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/frequently-asked-questions-individuals/adjustment-personal-income-tax-benefit-amounts.html
- Publication: CRA indexation adjustment for personal income tax and benefit amounts

Federal tax bracket thresholds and most personal credit amounts rise by 2.0% for 2026. The brackets start at $58,523, $117,045, $181,440 and $258,482, and the maximum basic personal amount is $16,452.

In Amicably now: Amicably's 2026 federal figures use the indexed amounts.