Tax Slip info for Rent Assistance Recipients
Statement of Benefits (T5007)
The T5007 tax slips will be mailed out on February 27, 2026.
A T5007 – Statement of Benefits slip will be issued for each tax year for the following programs:
- Recipients of Portable Rent Supplements administered by Housing Providers
- Rental Assistance Benefit Program
- Temporary Rent Assistance Benefit Program
T5007 slips must be issued when the recipient receives more than $500 in the tax year.
Please note: To issue the T5007 slip as required by Canada Revenue Agency, recipients need to provide their Social Insurance Number (SIN).
How is this going to impact recipients?
These amounts are not taxable but must be included in gross income to ensure any benefits that the recipient is entitled to are calculated properly.