Digital News Subscription expenses

[Jacquie]

How do I enter this expense on UFile?  It is Line 31350 on the Federal Tax Return.

[Geo123]

Hello Jacquie,

In the Interview Setup:
Left hand side of screen :
CRA Express NOA
Interview setup < - - - CLICK Here
T4 and employment income
**On the Right Hand side of the Screen ** Go to the Section [Other topics].  Select “Other deductions and credits (including school supply and home buyers' amount)”.
In the Section [Other credits] select “Federal line 31350 - Digital news subscription expenses ‘+’ ”.  Complete the page:
*Description of digital news subscription expenses, amounts in the $ field. click here.
[Reuters]   [$amount]
 *Enter the amount claimed by your spouse, if applicable
This amount will automatically be carried over to line 31350 of your spouse's federal return.
 *Enter the amount claimed by another person (other than your spouse)

You can claim up to $500 for amounts you paid in 2023 for qualifying subscription expenses. You must have paid the amounts for a digital news subscription to a qualified Canadian journalism organization (QCJO) that is primarily engaged in the production of original written news content and does not hold a licence broadcast.
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Video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxfnEzFszuA

[Sheila Gervais]

On 3/14/2024 at 6:23 PM, Geo123 said:

Hello Jacquie,

In the Interview Setup:
Left hand side of screen :
CRA Express NOA
Interview setup < - - - CLICK Here
T4 and employment income
**On the Right Hand side of the Screen ** Go to the Section [Other topics].  Select “Other deductions and credits (including school supply and home buyers' amount)”.
In the Section [Other credits] select “Federal line 31350 - Digital news subscription expenses ‘+’ ”.  Complete the page:
*Description of digital news subscription expenses, amounts in the $ field. click here.
[Reuters]   [$amount]
 *Enter the amount claimed by your spouse, if applicable
This amount will automatically be carried over to line 31350 of your spouse's federal return.
 *Enter the amount claimed by another person (other than your spouse)

You can claim up to $500 for amounts you paid in 2023 for qualifying subscription expenses. You must have paid the amounts for a digital news subscription to a qualified Canadian journalism organization (QCJO) that is primarily engaged in the production of original written news content and does not hold a licence broadcast.
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Video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxfnEzFszuA

I'm sorry, but you cannot find this anywhere in the 2023 tax year interview

 

[Geo123]

Hello Sheila Gervais,

Pleaqse efer to the video below.

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YTVideo : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxfnEzFszuA

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In the Interview Setup:

Left hand side of screen :

CRA Express NOA

Interview setup < - - - CLICK Here

T4 and employment income

**On the Right Hand side of the Screen ** Go to the Section [Other topics].  Select “Other deductions and credits (including school supply and home buyers' amount)”.

In the Section [Other credits] select “Federal line 31350 - Digital news subscription expenses ‘+’ ”.  Complete the page:

*Description of digital news subscription expenses, amounts in the $ field. click here.

[Reuters]   [$amount]

 *Enter the amount claimed by your spouse, if applicable

This amount will automatically be carried over to line 31350 of your spouse's federal return.

 *Enter the amount claimed by another person (other than your spouse)

[Helping Hand]

Do the following to enter the Digital Media Expense:

1 - Click on "Interview setup" on the left hand side

2 - Scroll down to Other Topics on the right hand side and select/check "Other deductions and credits" and press  next

3 - On the left hand side, click on "Other deductions and credits"

4 - Scroll down to "Other credits" and select "Digital news subscription expenses"