QuebecPublications du Québec, on LégisQuébecJanuary 1, 2026

Quebec family allowance reduction thresholds change for 2026

For the 2026 taxation year the family allowance reduction threshold moves from $43,280 to $44,032 for an individual without a cohabiting spouse, and from $59,369 to $60,398 for a couple.

Official copy Publications du Québec, on LégisQuébechttps://www.legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca/fr/version/lc/I-3?code=se:1029_8_61_22_1&history=20260101&langCont=en

Official date

January 1, 2026

Effective

January 1, 2026

Jurisdiction

QCQuebec

Kind

RegulationIn force

Publisher

Publications du Québec, on LégisQuébec

Touches

Benefits and credits

References

Statute	Taxation Act, CQLR c I-3, s. 1029.8.61.22.1
Publication	(2025) 157 G.O. 1, 680

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# Quebec family allowance reduction thresholds change for 2026

- Official date: 2026-01-01
- Effective: 2026-01-01
- Jurisdiction: Quebec
- Kind: Regulation (In force)
- Affects: Benefits and credits
- Source: Publications du Québec, on LégisQuébec, https://www.legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca/fr/version/lc/I-3?code=se:1029_8_61_22_1&history=20260101&langCont=en
- Statute: Taxation Act, CQLR c I-3, s. 1029.8.61.22.1
- Publication: (2025) 157 G.O. 1, 680

For the 2026 taxation year the family allowance reduction threshold moves from $43,280 to $44,032 for an individual without a cohabiting spouse, and from $59,369 to $60,398 for a couple.

In Amicably now: Amicably's 2026 Quebec figures use these thresholds.