Social assistance
Earned income exemption
The amount of employment or self-employment income you can keep before a benefit is reduced dollar-for-dollar.
Exemptions encourage work but vary, report earnings exactly as your program requires.
Province or territory note
Amounts differ by province and program (ODSP, AISH, SAID, etc.).
The exact definition and rules can differ by program. Check the official rules for the benefit you are applying for.