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Federal table for employment income. Choose a province or territory for combined tables.

Federal: 5 brackets, top rate 33.0% above $216,511.
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2021 brackets

Federal income tax

Marginal rates apply to income inside each range.

Last verified: 2025-12-20
Bracket rangeRate
$0 to $49,02015.0%
$49,020 to $98,04020.5%
$98,040 to $151,97826.0%
$151,978 to $216,51129.0%
Over $216,51133.0%
Upper bounds reflect the start of the next bracket. The last bracket applies above the final threshold.
Notes: Federal tax brackets (CRA T4032 payroll tables). Thresholds are lower bounds; rates are decimals. BPA reflects the maximum 'enhanced' amount.
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