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LatestGoods & Service Tax (GST) 14 July 2026

Canada Groceries Benefit

The Canada Revenue Agency replaced the GST/HST credit with the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit in July 2026, aiming to provide cash benefits to Canadians, the government announced the new benefit to help with groceries and essentials, eligible Canadians can receive this new benefit from the Canada Revenue Agency

The Canada Revenue Agency says the GST/HST credit was replaced in July 2026 by the *Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit*, or CGEB. The government aims to provide cash benefits to Canadians to help with groceries and essentials. Some key points about the new benefit include:
- the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit is a new cash benefit
- it replaces the GST/HST credit
- eligible Canadians can receive this new benefit from the Canada Revenue Agency
- the benefit is meant to help with groceries and essentials

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