Complete this schedule to calculate your first home savings account (FHSA) deduction for 2024 and any unused FHSA
contributions available to deduct in future years. Also complete this schedule to let the CRA know that you opened your first
FHSA or became a successor holder in 2024.
For more information about FHSAs, go to canada.ca/fhsa.
Attach a copy of this schedule to your paper return.
Before you start
Gather your 2024 T4FHSA slips. If you opened an FHSA in 2023, you will also need your notice of assessment (NOA) or
notice of reassessment (NOR) or Form T1028, Your RRSP, HBP, LLP, or FHSA Information for 2024
How to complete this schedule
Complete Step 1 only if you:
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You opened your first FHSA in 2024
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You did not open an FHSA of your own in 2023 or 2024 but you became a successor holder in 2024
For information about successor holders, go to
canada.ca/geath-fhsa.
Complete Steps 2 and 3 if any of the following applies::
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You made contributions to your FHSAs in 2023 that you did not fully deduct on your 2023 return (your unused FHSA contributions available to deduct in 2024 are shown on your 2023 NOA/NOR or Form T1028)
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You opened an FHSA or became a successor holder in 2023 or 2024 and did any of the following in 2024:
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made contributions to your FHSAs
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transferred property from your registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs) to your FHSAs
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made designated withdrawals from your FHSAs to reduce or eliminate an excess FHSA amount
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made designated transfers from your FHSAs to your RRSPs or registered retirement income funds (RRIFs) to reduce or eliminate an excess FHSA amount
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made qualifying withdrawals from your FHSAs to buy or build a home
Complete Step 4 if you made a qualifying withdrawal from your FHSA(s) in 2024 to buy or build a home.
If you need help
If you need help completing this schedule, go to canada.ca/income-tax-return-fhsa.