Quebec Income Tax Calculator (2026)

Enter your income and any RRSP or FHSA deductions to estimate your 2026 federal and Quebec income tax, and add the tax already taken off your pay to see your refund or balance. Results use the exact 2026 Quebec brackets and credits and show every step of the math.

Your income
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Before tax, as on your T4 (box 14)
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T4 box 22; leave 0 to see total tax only
Your deductions
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Each extra $1,000 changes your result by $361
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More options
Your income
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Side business, contracting, after expenses
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Interest, EI, pension, RRSP withdrawals, rent
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Profit on stocks, crypto, property sold (not your home)
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Canadian public companies, ETFs (T5 box 24)
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From a small business (T5 box 10)
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T4 box 16 + 17; finds overpayments
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T4 box 18
Your income tax for 2026 (federal + Quebec)$15,321.5620.4% of your $75,000. Enter the tax already taken off your pay to see your refund or balance.
You keep $53,965Federal tax $6,856Quebec tax $8,466QPP, EI, QPIP $5,714
Total income$75,000.00
Enhanced QPP deduction− $727.00
Taxable income$74,273.00
Federal tax$6,855.72
Quebec tax$8,465.84
Total income tax$15,321.56
Marginal tax rate34.6%
Average tax rate20.4%
What happens next. File by April 30, 2027. NETFILE refunds usually arrive in about two weeks; paper returns take up to eight. Owing more than $1,800 means the CRA will ask for quarterly instalments next year.
The math, with T1 line numbers

Line 15000 total income $75,000.00 (grossed-up dividends count at 138% / 115%; only 50% of gains). Line 23600 net income after RRSP, FHSA and CPP deductions. Line 26000 taxable income $74,273.00.

Federal (line 42000): tax through the brackets $11,421.97; credits at 14% on Basic personal amount $16,452.00, Canada employment amount $1,501.00, QPP base contributions $3,768.30, EI premiums $895.70, QPIP premiums $322.50 = $3,211.53; Quebec abatement $1,354.72 → $6,855.72.

Quebec (line 42800): brackets $11,119.12; credits $2,653.28 → $8,465.84.

Single filer claiming the basic personal amount, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits. Not included: spouse, dependants, tuition, medical, donations, childcare, moving expenses, the Canada Workers Benefit and the age amount. Capital losses and depreciation recapture are not modelled.

Income tax in Quebec by income, 2026

IncomeFederal taxQuebec taxTotalAverageMarginal
$30,000$1,152$1,307$2,4598.2%24.6%
$45,000$2,765$3,386$6,15113.7%24.6%
$60,000$4,427$5,647$10,07416.8%34.9%
$80,000$7,675$9,378$17,05321.3%34.6%
$100,000$11,054$13,140$24,19424.2%36.1%
$150,000$21,073$24,843$45,91630.6%47.5%
$200,000$32,408$37,718$70,12535.1%50.2%

Employment income, single filer, basic credits only. See the main income tax estimator for how the calculation works and what is not included, and the Quebec tax brackets page for the full tables.

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How to file, and how to get the refund faster

Filing is free for almost everyone, and a return filed by April 30 starts every benefit for the year.

  1. NETFILE-certified tax software (many are free) ↗
  2. Free tax clinics ↗
  3. CRA My Account ↗
  4. Form T1213, request to reduce tax deductions at source ↗
Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How much income tax do I pay on $80,000 in Quebec?
About $17,053 in 2026 for an employee with the basic credits: $7,675 federal and $9,378 Quebec. That is an average rate of 21.3%; the marginal rate on the next dollar is 34.6%.
When is the 2026 Quebec tax return due?
April 30, 2027 for both the federal and Quebec returns (June 15 for the self-employed, with any balance still due April 30).
What is the Quebec basic personal amount?
$18,952 for 2026. It is a non-refundable credit valued at 14.00%, so it is worth $2,653 of Quebec tax.
Which credits does this calculator include in Quebec?
The basic personal amount, Canada employment amount, CPP and EI credits, RRSP and FHSA deductions. Spouse, dependant, tuition, medical and donation credits are not included.
Full guide: how it works, a worked example, every rule and every source Read the guide →
Sources

Sources

Every figure on this page comes from one of these primary sources. Data last verified .

  1. CRA T4127 Payroll Deductions Formulas, 122nd Edition, effective January 1, 2026 (Rev. 26/05)
  2. CRA – CPP contribution rates, maximums and exemptions
  3. CRA – Second additional CPP (CPP2) contribution rates and maximums
  4. ESDC – EI maternity and parental benefits: how much you could receive
  5. CRA – EI premium rates and maximums
  6. CRA – Indexation adjustment for personal income tax and benefit amounts
  7. CRA, Canadian income tax rates for individuals, current and previous years
  8. Government of Alberta, Personal income tax
  9. Government of British Columbia, Personal income tax rates (2026)
  10. Government of British Columbia, B.C. tax reduction credit
  11. CRA, T4127 Payroll Deductions Formulas, 123rd edition (July 1, 2026)
  12. Manitoba Finance, Personal income taxes
  13. CRA, T4032 Payroll Deductions Tables, New Brunswick (January 2026)
  14. Government of New Brunswick, Personal income tax
  15. Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Finance, Personal income tax
  16. Newfoundland and Labrador, Bill 16 (2026), An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act, 2000
  17. Nova Scotia Finance and Treasury Board, Personal income tax indexation update for 2026
  18. Nova Scotia Income Tax Act (consolidated), s. 35 low income tax reduction
  19. CRA, T4032 Payroll Deductions Tables, Northwest Territories (January 2026)
  20. Government of Nunavut, January 2026 Tax Rate Sheet
  21. CRA, T4032 Payroll Deductions Tables, Nunavut (January 2026)
  22. Ontario Ministry of Finance, Personal income tax rates and credits (2026 dataset)
  23. Prince Edward Island Income Tax Act (consolidated 2026)
  24. Revenu Québec, TP-1015.F-V (2026-01) Formulas to Calculate Source Deductions and Contributions
  25. Retraite Québec, Québec Pension Plan Figures 2026
  26. Gouvernement du Québec (Québec.ca), Taux de cotisations au Régime québécois d'assurance parentale (RQAP) — page updated 19 March 2026
  27. Ministère des Finances du Québec, Parameters of the Personal Income Tax System for 2026 (November 2025)
  28. Government of Saskatchewan, Personal income tax
  29. CRA, T4032 Payroll Deductions Tables, Yukon (January 2026)
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Data verified for tax year 2026: Updated By Nishant Malik, founder of GlassLayer