Barbara Morris lives with her husband and 19-year-old daughter, Alyssa, who qualifies for the disability tax credit. During 2021, Barbara paid medical expenses of $7,850 for Alyssa, none of which involved attendant care expenses. Alyssa has no net income during the year. Barbara's net and taxable income for 2021 were $111,000. Explain what benefits are available to Barbara in regard to Alyssa's disability situation and calculate the total amount of tax credits that will be available to Barbara.

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Answer In Canada the Disability Tax Credit DTC is a nonrefundable tax credit that provides tax relief for individuals with severe and prolonged impair... View the full answer