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Use this guide if you want information about the rules that
' e' h& N7 P; s; qapply to the Home Buyers’ Plan (HBP).
- G/ W) p& D% j+ \ z5 _What is the HBP?
) g/ j# J9 R( \+ V+ G/ DThe HBP is a program that allows you to withdraw up
3 l% b* ]: z0 E# s5 l% F, r( eto $20,000 from your registered retirement savings plans
" ]- b0 F( u0 T# X, Q8 ~(RRSPs) to buy or build a qualifying home. However, the
4 C# ?& R- K7 Q; Pprogram sets out certain conditions for participation. If an
& d& c9 h: s# {2 [* N% O5 Dindividual meets all the applicable HBP conditions, the
2 S4 j/ ~8 h% y7 j/ Nwithdrawals will not have to be included in his or her
# R+ j. Y* e9 m0 }; s0 tincome, and the RRSP issuer will not withhold tax on these4 I$ B% k5 a: f& Y, z1 z" F
amounts. If you buy a qualifying home with your spouse or
9 O0 }5 U6 Z$ C8 J+ {5 k5 ?common-law partner, or with other individuals, each of
+ Z7 v) Q% {% ~5 j! W2 Zyou can withdraw up to $20,000.0 H3 d5 h: u" e+ k. c7 Y9 O3 P; Z
Under the HBP, you have to repay all withdrawals to your
" d/ o/ ~. S' {( @RRSPs within a 15-year period. Generally, you will have to2 Z2 v: Z1 f7 M8 j& f
repay an amount to your RRSPs each year, starting the
) F! r9 L* B9 _7 ]% x* Z" Usecond year after the funds are withdrawn, until you have- k6 f; d6 d! n" O4 }1 m' Z/ h
repaid the total amount you withdrew. If you do not repay. e4 p- J6 g: R. K- C R
the amount due for a year, it will have to be included in
# [$ c# c6 }$ W* ?) Oyour income for that year. |
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