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Canada Child Benefit increased, accounts for higher cost of living (www.ctvnews.ca)
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According to the federal government, this year it’s seeing a 6.3-per cent increase, meaning families can receive up to $7,437 per child under the age of six, and up to $6,275 per child aged six through 17.

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[-] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago

I think it's a straight up payment. I think it's scaled for household income though.

[-] donut4ever@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

Based on income would make more sense.

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