Published: March 20, 2020
Last Updated: April 10, 2020
One spouse should claim all the family charitable donations for Canadian Income Tax purposes to maximize the overall income tax credits available. You can also carry charitable donations forward since the donation credit is available for donations made within the five preceding years.
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