Low Income Tax Reduction

The Low Income Tax Reduction (LITR) is a provincial personal income tax reduction for low income individuals and families.

For the 2023 taxation year, the LITR will eliminate provincial income tax for individuals with net income up to $22,447 or for families with net income up to $37,957. Partial tax reductions will be received by individuals with net income up to $28,297 and for families with net income up to $47,076.

For the 2024 taxation year, the LITR will eliminate provincial income tax for individuals with net income up to $23,390 or for families with net income up to $39,551. Partial tax reductions will be received by individuals with net income up to $29,478 and for families with net income up to $49,039.

The LITR income thresholds are increased annually utilizing the provincial Consumer Price Index.

Legislative reference to the Low Income Tax Reduction can be found here: Income Tax Act

For more information respecting Low Income Tax Reduction please contact:

Department of Finance

Tax and Fiscal Policy Branch
P.O. Box 8700
St. John’s, NL
A1B 4J6
Tel: (709) 729-3166
Fax: (709) 729-0393