Benefits and affordability
Supports and benefits are available to help make life more affordable for people in B.C.
Services and information topics
B.C. family benefit
The B.C. family benefit provides a tax-free monthly payment to families with children under the age of 18.
Disability supplement
Government intends to introduce a disability supplement to the B.C. family benefit (also known as the Children and Youth Disability Supplement) starting July 2027.
This supplement will provide a tax-free monthly payment to families with children under the age of 18 with a severe and prolonged impairment in physical or mental functions.
B.C. early childhood tax benefit
The B.C. early childhood tax benefit was a tax-free, monthly payment made to eligible families to help with the cost of raising young children under age 6.
Connect to benefits and savings to help with daily costs.
- Explore the B.C. Benefits Connector
Find out how we're taking action to ease pressure from rising everyday costs and making it faster and easier to connect to benefits and savings.