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by smoothy84
Wed Mar 09, 2016 1:29 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: max limit of foreign tax credit I can use per year?
Replies: 1
Views: 1591

max limit of foreign tax credit I can use per year?

Hello all,

If I paid $30 000 tax in CAD to IRS in 2015, can I use all $30 000 as foreign tax credit when I file my tax to CRA in 2015? Or is there a max limit of foreign tax credit I can use? If yes, can the remaining foreign tax credit be carried over to next year? Thank you.
by smoothy84
Tue Mar 08, 2016 1:37 am
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: amount of income tax paid in the USA = Foreign Tax Credit ?
Replies: 8
Views: 5474

amount of income tax paid in the USA = Foreign Tax Credit ?

Hello, I am in the process filing for Canada income tax return for 2015. I earned $76 000 CAD from an American company as a employee while living in US for 6 months, and then I returned to Canada and earned $32 000 CAD as a self employee/independent contractor. I already paid $14 065 income tax to t...