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2013 Ontario Tax Return Calculator

Reviewed by Calculator Editorial Team

Calculate your 2013 Ontario personal income tax return with this official calculator. The tool includes the 2013 tax brackets, common deductions, and available tax credits to help you determine your tax liability accurately.

How to Use This Calculator

To calculate your 2013 Ontario tax return:

  1. Enter your total taxable income in the "Taxable Income" field.
  2. Select your filing status (Single, Married, or Other).
  3. Check the boxes for any applicable deductions or credits.
  4. Click "Calculate" to see your estimated tax liability.

The calculator will display your federal tax, provincial tax, and total tax payable. You can also view a breakdown of how your income falls into the different tax brackets.

2013 Ontario Tax Brackets

The 2013 Ontario tax brackets are progressive, meaning higher income levels are taxed at higher rates. The brackets are as follows:

Taxable Income Tax Rate
$0 - $40,922 20.05%
$40,922.01 - $81,847 24.19%
$81,847.01 - $90,000 26.47%
$90,000.01 - $100,000 29.65%
Over $100,000 33.50%

Note: These are the basic provincial tax rates. Additional federal tax rates apply, which are not included in this calculator.

Common Deductions

You may be eligible for various deductions that can reduce your taxable income. Common deductions include:

  • RRSP contributions (up to a maximum limit)
  • Medical expenses (over 3% of your income)
  • Donations to registered charities
  • Home office expenses
  • Moving expenses (if you changed residences)

Check the boxes in the calculator for any applicable deductions to get an accurate estimate of your tax liability.

Tax Credits

Ontario offers several tax credits that can reduce your tax liability. Common credits include:

  • Ontario Child Benefit
  • Ontario Disability Support Credit
  • Ontario Homeowners' Property Tax Credit
  • Ontario Trillium Benefit

Select the applicable credits in the calculator to see how they affect your tax return.

Worked Example

Let's calculate the tax for a single filer with $50,000 in taxable income and no deductions or credits.

Tax Calculation:

$0 - $40,922: $40,922 × 20.05% = $8,184.49

$40,922.01 - $50,000: ($50,000 - $40,922) × 24.19% = $1,815.51

Total Tax: $8,184.49 + $1,815.51 = $10,000.00

This example shows that a single filer with $50,000 in taxable income would owe approximately $10,000 in provincial tax.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between taxable income and gross income?
Taxable income is your gross income minus any deductions that are allowed by the tax laws. Gross income includes all income you receive during the year.
How do I know if I qualify for any tax credits?
You can check the eligibility requirements for each tax credit on the Canada Revenue Agency website. The calculator includes common credits, but you may qualify for additional ones.
Can I use this calculator for my 2013 tax return?
Yes, this calculator is designed to help you estimate your 2013 Ontario tax return. However, for an exact calculation, you should consult a tax professional or use official tax software.
Are the tax brackets the same for all filing statuses?
No, the tax brackets are adjusted based on your filing status. The calculator accounts for these differences when you select your filing status.
What if I have additional income sources?
Include all your income sources in the "Taxable Income" field. The calculator will apply the tax brackets to your total taxable income.