As the cost of living continues to rise in 2025, residents across Ontario are eagerly awaiting three major payments confirmed by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) this June. These payments include essential federal and provincial benefits aimed at helping eligible individuals and families manage day-to-day expenses.
Whether you’re receiving monthly support or applying for a new credit, knowing what to expect this June can help you stay financially prepared.
What Are the 3 CRA Payments for Ontario in June 2025?
In June 2025, Ontario residents may receive or need to take action for the following:
- Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB) – Paid on June 10
- Canada Disability Benefit (CDB) – Applications open June 20
- GST/HST Credit – Next payment due in July, prepare now
Although not all three are paid in June, they involve crucial steps this month—particularly with the newly introduced Canada Disability Benefit.
Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB) – Paid June 10
The Ontario Trillium Benefit combines three tax credits into one monthly payment:
- Ontario Sales Tax Credit
- Ontario Energy and Property Tax Credit
- Northern Ontario Energy Credit (if applicable)
Eligibility is determined by your 2024 tax return, household income, and living situation. If eligible, your monthly installment is paid on the 10th of every month, meaning the June payment arrives on June 10, 2025.
How much can you get?
- Single individuals may receive up to $1,000+ annually, paid monthly.
- Families or seniors may qualify for higher amounts depending on their property and energy costs.
Canada Disability Benefit (CDB) – Applications Open June 20
The Canada Disability Benefit is a new monthly financial support designed to help working-age Canadians with disabilities. While the first payments begin in July, June 20, 2025, is the official date applications open.
Key Details:
- Maximum amount: Up to $200 per month ($2,400/year)
- Eligibility: Must have approved Disability Tax Credit (DTC) and meet income criteria
- Action: Apply starting June 20 to begin receiving benefits in July
This benefit is expected to provide meaningful relief to those with disabilities facing rising costs.
GST/HST Credit – Prepare for July 4 Payment
While not paid in June, the Goods and Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax (GST/HST) Credit is a quarterly payment, and the next round is scheduled for July 4, 2025.
To ensure you receive the July payment:
- File your 2024 tax return if you haven’t already.
- Make sure your direct deposit information with CRA is up-to-date.
Estimated amounts:
- Up to $325 per quarter for families with children
- Around $133.25 for eligible single individuals
June 2025 CRA Payment
| Benefit | Payment Date / Action | Max Amount | Eligibility Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario Trillium Benefit | June 10, 2025 | Varies by credit | Based on 2024 tax return and residency |
| Canada Disability Benefit | Apply from June 20, 2025 | $200/month | Must have DTC and income under threshold |
| GST/HST Credit | Next on July 4, 2025 | Up to $325/quarter | File 2024 return and meet income requirements |
Who Is Eligible for These June 2025 Payments?
To qualify for these benefits, you typically need to meet these general criteria:
- Filed your 2024 tax return
- Reside in Ontario
- Meet income thresholds
- Qualify for disability-related or low-income credits
- Be registered for direct deposit through CRA
Some benefits, like the Canada Disability Benefit, require additional steps like having the Disability Tax Credit approved.
How to Maximize Your CRA Benefits
To ensure you don’t miss out on these vital payments:
- File your taxes on time – This is the gateway to all credits.
- Update your CRA “My Account” – Ensure your personal and banking info is accurate.
- Apply early for new benefits like the Canada Disability Benefit.
- Use online tools to check benefit eligibility based on income and family size.
- Track payment dates and follow up if your funds are delayed.
June 2025 brings a mix of essential payments and opportunities for Ontario residents. From the monthly Ontario Trillium Benefit to the launch of the Canada Disability Benefit, this month is critical for financial planning. And with the GST/HST Credit just around the corner in July, now is the time to ensure you’ve done everything needed to qualify.
Staying informed, proactive, and prepared can make a real difference in navigating today’s cost-of-living challenges.
FAQs
When will the Ontario Trillium Benefit be paid in June 2025?
It will be paid on June 10, 2025, to all eligible residents who filed their 2024 taxes.
How do I apply for the Canada Disability Benefit?
Applications open on June 20, 2025. You must have an approved Disability Tax Credit (DTC) and meet income limits.
Is there a CRA payment in June for GST/HST credit?
No, the GST/HST credit is not issued in June. The next payment is scheduled for July 4, 2025.