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Benefits and affordability

Supports and benefits are available to help make life more affordable for people in B.C.

Access free or low-cost services

Access free or low-cost services, income support, tax relief and direct funding to help you offset the cost of global inflation.

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.

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.

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The B.C. Public Service acknowledges the territories of First Nations around B.C. and is grateful to carry out our work on these lands. We acknowledge the rights, interests, priorities, and concerns of all Indigenous Peoples - First Nations, Métis, and Inuit - respecting and acknowledging their distinct cultures, histories, rights, laws, and governments.