Support Payments and Child Care Expenses Tax Deductions

The forms presented in this page will allow you to get support payments and/or child care expenses tax deductions from your monthly pension. To obtain the deductions, you must fill out the forms presented in this page.

In the case of federal tax, you must fill out the form Request to Reduce Tax Deductions at Source This link will open in a new window. (T1213) and send it to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It will evaluate your request and will send you a decision in writing for the year in question. Once the decision is received, you must mail it to us for the deductions to be applied.

You must send a request to the CRA each year of every two years depending on the CRA's decision, and this, as requested by the CRA.

In the case of the provincial tax, you have to fill out the form Source Deductions Return This link will open in a new window.
(TP-1015.3-V) and send it to us.

At the end of the year, we will send you a letter reminding you to send your requests to the CRA and Retraite Québec if you want to continue benefitting from the exemption for the following year. If we do not receive the documents within the prescribed deadline, the deductions will be void on January 1st of the following year.

Federal Tax

Form Request to Reduce Tax Deductions at Source This link will open in a new window. (T1213)

Section Deductions from income and non-refundable tax credits

Fill out parts Child care expenses and/or Support payments.

Notice to disabled persons

These PDF documents may contain barriers to accessibility. You can obtain assistance by calling us.

Notes regarding the form to fill out

Please fill out section Identification.

Please fill out the part Employer/Payer by entering Retraite Québec's name and address (the address is at the end of this web page). For the contact person, enter: Service des paiements.

Make sure to sign and date your application in the section Certification.

An application must be made each year or every two years with the CRA, which will render a decision that you must send to us.

Québec Income Tax

Form Source Deductions Return This link will open in a new window.(TP-1015.3-V)

Section 4 - Deductions

Enter the amount on line 15 - Deductible support payments.

Notice to disabled persons

These PDF documents may contain barriers to accessibility. You can obtain assistance by calling us.

Notes regarding the form to fill out

Please fill out section 1 - Information about the employee or beneficiary.

Make sure to sign and date your application in section 6 - Signature.

The application must be made every year or every two years, upon our request.

Once you have received the CRA's decision, you have to send it, as well as the Source Deductions Return (TP-1015.3-V) form by one of the following means:

Online, safely:

Sending a document online

By mail to the following address:

Retraite Québec
Régimes de retraite du secteur public
Case postale 5500, succursale Terminus
Québec (Québec)  G1K 0G9

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