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Line 214 - Child care expenses

The following information will help you determine the child care expenses deduction you can claim.

Questions and answers

My husband will have to pay a lot of tax this year. Can he claim the day care expenses instead of me?

During the summer I pay my 14-year old daughter to look after her little brother while my husband and I work. Can I include this on my tax return as a deduction?

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