YCB Calculator 2026 | Yukon Child Benefit

STEP 1 — Maximum YCB

Number of children under 181

Per-child amount$80.50/month

Maximum YCB$80.50

STEP 2 — Income Test

Your AFNI$0

Full benefit threshold$35,000

Income over $35,000$0

STEP 3 — Reduction Calculation

Monthly Reduction$0.00

STEP 4 — Final YCB

Monthly YCB$0.00

Annual YCB$0.00

📋 YCB reference amounts (2026–2027)

Children Under 18	Monthly YCB	Annual YCB

Income Threshold: YCB reduces when AFNI exceeds $35,000
Payment: Combined with CCB — paid monthly on the 20th

⚠️ This calculator provides estimated YCB amounts for informational purposes only. Actual YCB payments are determined by the Canada Revenue Agency on behalf of the Yukon government, based on your tax return and individual circumstances. This tool uses the official YCB rules and maximum amounts for the 2026–2027 benefit year but should not be considered as official confirmation of benefit amount. Always verify with the CRA or consult a qualified tax professional.

❓ FAQ

What is the Yukon Child Benefit (YCB)? ▼

The YCB is a tax-free monthly payment to help low- and modest-income families in Yukon with the cost of raising children under 18. It's combined with the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) into a single monthly payment.

How much is the YCB in 2026–2027? ▼

You may receive $80.50 per month for each child under 18 — up to $966.00 annually per child.

At what income does the YCB reduce? ▼

The YCB reduces when your adjusted family net income exceeds $35,000.

Do I need to apply for the YCB? ▼

No. You do not need to apply separately. The CRA automatically determines your eligibility based on your CCB application and tax return.

When are YCB payments made? ▼

YCB payments are combined with the CCB and made monthly on the 20th of each month.

Is the YCB taxable? ▼

No, the YCB is a non-taxable benefit. You do not need to report it on your tax return.

Does the YCB affect other benefits? ▼

No. The YCB is a separate territorial credit and does not affect your eligibility for other federal benefits like the CCB.

What if I move to or from Yukon? ▼

If you move to Yukon, you become eligible in the month after becoming a resident. If you move out of Yukon, your YCB payments stop.

What if I have a new baby? ▼

Your YCB will increase by $80.50/month for each additional child under 18. You do not need to reapply separately.

What is the maximum income for the YCB? ▼

There is no fixed cutoff, but the benefit phases out as income rises above $35,000.

⚠️This tool is for information purpose only. We do not guarantee any claim.
It is made based on data publicaly available on official website of concerned department.

Last Updated: March 2026 | Official Determination Required

YCB Yukon Child Benefit Calculator 2026–2027

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