RRSPs generate tax
refunds at your marginal tax rate, so people with an income over $ 83,088 will get a 43 % tax refund.
Not exact matches
For example, a $ 2,500 RRSP contribution made
at a
marginal tax rate of 23 % earns you a $ 568
tax refund.
But by deferring this deduction to next year, when you know you're income is
at a higher
marginal tax rate of 37 %, you could earn a $ 913
refund.
These arrangements concern us because they are intended to shield dividend income
at a low or zero
rate of
tax, rather than «top - up»
tax being paid
at the individual shareholder's
marginal rate, and the fund being entitled to a
refund of franking credits.
An RRSP Example: Income: $ 60,000 in 2015 RRSP Contribution: $ 10,800 (18 %)
Refund: $ 3,364 Bottom Line:
At a 30 %
marginal tax rate, you reduce
taxes from $ 11,686 to $ 8,322, for a savings of $ 3,364.