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Aug 20, 2021 10 tweets 2 min read
$10 child care debate vs. 75% refundable tax credit. Here are some numbers to help people out.
Alberta annual minimum wage salary (29hrs/w)
$27495 (no benefits). After-tax $23,508 or $1,959/month
Alberta monthly child care cost > $1,000
#canada #alberta #childcare Taxes paid $3,987
75% of child care cost is $9,000...
They would get their entire $3,987 refunded, a year later in April would probably anyway because dependant

$1,959/month - $1000 child care
Cheapest apartment in Calgary or Edmonton is a studio for $600/month,
leaves $359