Expert articles, guides, and updates about the Disability Tax Credit, eligibility, and the application process.
CRA typically takes 8 to 16 weeks to process a DTC application. This guide explains every stage of the process, what causes delays, and how to check your status.
Fibromyalgia is one of the most commonly misunderstood conditions in DTC applications. This guide explains how fibromyalgia can qualify, what your doctor needs to document, and why many applications are denied — and how to fix that.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder can qualify for the Disability Tax Credit if it causes a marked restriction in mental functions necessary for everyday life. This guide explains CRA's criteria, what your doctor needs to document, and why many OCD applications are denied.
Post-COVID condition (long COVID) is now recognized as a qualifying basis for the Disability Tax Credit in Canada. This guide explains which symptoms qualify, how to document them for CRA, and why many long COVID applications are denied.
Autism spectrum disorder qualifies under multiple CRA functional categories — mental functions, speaking, feeding, and cumulative effects. This guide explains how to build the strongest possible DTC application for your child with ASD.
The T2201 is the form CRA uses to assess DTC eligibility. This step-by-step guide explains every section, who can complete it, and how to avoid the mistakes that cause most denials.
PTSD is one of the most common conditions qualifying for the DTC under mental functions. Learn what CRA evaluates and how to build a strong application.
Choosing the right representative for your Disability Tax Credit application is an important decision. This guide explains the objective criteria you should evaluate — including fee structure, medical coordination, DTCPRA compliance, and CRA authorization — so you can make an informed choice.
A DTC denial does not mean you don't qualify. Most denials result from incomplete T2201 forms. This guide explains the objection process, timelines, and how to build a stronger resubmission.
