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Do I need a daycare receipt to claim daycare expenses on my income tax in Canada?

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Do I need a daycare receipt to claim daycare expenses on my income tax in Canada?

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I’m pretty sure you can’t as you have to fill in her SIN on your taxes (they should provide that with the receipt). I’m guessing this is to catch people who aren’t claiming their income from a dayhome. I think my tax credit from daycare was 25% so that really adds to the cost of this dayhome.