Benefits payment dates

Includes Old Age Security pension, Guaranteed Income Supplement, Allowance and Allowance for the Survivor.

  • January 28, 2026
  • February 25, 2026
  • March 27, 2026
  • April 28, 2026
  • May 27, 2026
  • June 26, 2026
  • July 29, 2026
  • August 27, 2026
  • September 25, 2026
  • October 28, 2026
  • November 26, 2026
  • December 22, 2026

 

Includes the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) retirement pension and disability, children’s and survivor benefits.

  • January 28, 2026
  • February 25, 2026
  • March 27, 2026
  • April 28, 2026
  • May 27, 2026
  • June 26, 2026
  • July 29, 2026
  • August 27, 2026
  • September 25, 2026
  • October 28, 2026
  • November 26, 2026
  • December 22, 2026
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Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit

The Government of Canada will increase the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit (formerly the GST/HST credit) by 25% for five years starting in July 2026.

In addition, a one-time top-up payment equal to 50% of the 2025-26 value will be issued to eligible and entitled recipients of the January 2026 payment of the GST/HST credit no later than June 2026.

 

  • January 5, 2026
  • April 2, 2026
  • July 3, 2026
  • October 5, 2026
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