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As June 2025 progresses, millions of Canadians are set to receive their monthly CRA payments. Whether you’re a parent, retiree, low-income household, or veteran, these payments are a crucial part of your financial planning.
With benefit dates scattered throughout the month, it’s important to know exactly who qualifies, when payments arrive, and how much you’ll receive.
This article breaks down each CRA-supported payment, including the Canada Child Benefit (CCB), Old Age Security (OAS), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB), Alberta Child and Family Benefit (ACFB), and the Canada Carbon Rebate (CCR).
June 2025 CRA Payment Dates
Below is a summary table showing all major CRA payments scheduled for June 2025:
| Benefit | Payment Date | Who Qualifies |
|---|---|---|
| Canada Child Benefit (CCB) | June 20, 2025 | Parents of children under 18 |
| Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB) | June 10, 2025 | Low-to-middle income Ontario residents |
| Old Age Security (OAS) | June 26, 2025 | Seniors aged 65+ |
| Canada Pension Plan (CPP) | June 26, 2025 | Retired/disabled contributors |
| Alberta Child & Family Benefit | June 27, 2025 | Low-income Alberta families with children |
| Veteran Disability Pension | June 27, 2025 | Veterans with service-related disabilities |
| Canada Carbon Rebate (CCR) | Final for April paid | Residents in federal fuel charge provinces |
Canada Child Benefit (CCB)
Payment Date: June 20, 2025
Eligibility: Parents or guardians of children under 18 who filed 2024 taxes
Amount:
- Up to $7,437/year per child under 6 (~$620/month)
- Up to $6,275/year per child aged 6–17 (~$523/month)
This tax-free monthly payment supports the cost of raising children and is based on your income and family size.
Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB)
Payment Date: June 10, 2025
Eligibility: Ontario residents with low to moderate income
Includes:
- Ontario Energy and Property Tax Credit
- Ontario Sales Tax Credit
- Northern Ontario Energy Credit
No separate application is required, but you must file your taxes to qualify.
Old Age Security (OAS)
Payment Date: June 26, 2025
Eligibility: Canadians aged 65+ who have lived in Canada for 10+ years after age 18
Monthly Amounts:
- Ages 65–74: Up to $727.67/month
- Ages 75+: Up to $800.44/month
Additional Support: You may also qualify for the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS).
Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
Payment Date: June 26, 2025
Eligibility: Individuals who have contributed to CPP and are at least 60 years old
Average Payment: ~$900/month
Maximum Payment (2025): $1,433/month
CPP provides retirement, disability, and survivor benefits, depending on your work history and contributions.
Alberta Child & Family Benefit (ACFB)
Payment Date: June 27, 2025
Eligibility: Alberta families with children under 18 and low income
Frequency: Paid quarterly
How to Qualify: No separate application required—eligibility is determined through your tax return.
Veteran Disability Pension
Payment Date: June 27, 2025
Eligibility: Veterans with service-related disabilities
Amount: Based on degree of disability, with monthly benefits reaching over $3,000 in some cases.
This benefit is designed to provide compensation for pain, suffering, and permanent injury related to service.
Canada Carbon Rebate (CCR)
Next Payment: April 22, 2025 (last confirmed)
Eligibility: Residents in provinces where the federal fuel charge applies
Bonus: Rural residents receive an extra 20% top-up
Note: You must have filed your 2024 tax return to receive this payment.
Tips to Ensure Timely Payment
- File your 2024 taxes on time to avoid missing out.
- Enable direct deposit via CRA’s My Account for quicker access.
- Keep your personal info up to date, especially address and bank account details.
- Allow 5–10 business days before reporting any missing payments.
June 2025 brings a host of CRA benefit payments that support Canadians across all walks of life—whether you’re raising a child, retiring, living on a fixed income, or recovering from service-related disabilities.
Knowing your eligibility, payment date, and amount helps ensure you’re financially prepared. Stay proactive, check your CRA account regularly, and use these payments to stabilize your household budget.
FAQs
What happens if I don’t receive my CRA payment on time?
Allow up to 10 business days before contacting the CRA. Delays can happen due to holidays or banking issues.
Do I need to reapply each year for benefits like CCB or OAS?
No. These are automatically renewed if you continue to meet eligibility and file your tax return on time.
Can I get multiple CRA payments in the same month?
Yes. Many recipients qualify for more than one benefit, such as CCB and OAS or CPP and CCR.