RRSPs And TFSAs Flashcards
When does HBP need to be paid back
Second year following withdrawal or by March 1st of 3rd year
In the year a client dies can a legal representative make an RRSP contribution
Yes, it can be made to surviving spouses RRSP in year of death and 1st 60 days
What amount does OAS clawback star and what is the clawback
$77,580
$0.15 for every $1 above threshold
Whan is OAS fully clawback
$125,937
What is over contribution of RRSP called
CEA cumulative excess amount (-$2k allowable)
What happens if client over contributes to RRSP
- cannot be deducted for taxes
- can remain in RSP and earn tax deferred investment income
- CEA will be taxable when withdrawn, resulting in double taxation
- but if no contribution made in following year, can become tax deductible
- penalty of 1% per month payable within 90 days of end of year
How to calculate CEA penalty
Total undeductible RRSP contributions after 1990 - clients unused RRSP contribution room + $2,000
Form to complete if you’ve over contributed to your RRSP
T1 - OVP
Formula for inflation adjusted ret
= (1 + return/ 1 + inflation) - 1
% turned into decimal
Requirements for first time home buyers
Not owned or lived in a home in the four calendar years preceding the year of withdrawal
Can the four year qualification period be waived for HBP
If disabled client or relatives buying for them
Can RSP contributions be made the year of HBP withdrawal
Only over 90 days before
What are the stipulations for HBP
- purchased in Canada
- occupy as PR within one year of purchase
- ## home must be purchased and built before October 1 of the year following withdrawal
HBP repayments
- over15 year
- must begin no later than the second year following the withdrawal, or by March 1st of third year
Situation than shorten HBP repayment
Death
Relocation outside Canada
Turning 71
What happens when a HBP client dies
- balance owing added to income in year of death
- if spouse, they can take over repayment
What happens when HBP has already bought or built a home and moves out of Canada 2 options
Repay remaining before income tax for year becoming anon resident or60 days after, whatever is earlier
List amount on line 129 as income for year
What happens when a HBP took funds out but have not bought or built before becoming a non resident 2 option
Cancel participation
Repay, must be done by December 31 of year after the year the funds were withdrawn
What happens when HBP participant turns 71
No further payments allowed after year they turn 71, unpaid amount included as income as scheduled payments are due
Can also repay in year turns 71