Business Incentive Program: Youth Labour Rebate Program
Rebate
Description:
The Youth Labour Rebate Program is available to contractors who hire Yukon youth. The rebate is equal to 15% of the gross wages and benefits paid to the youth.
Comments on Funding:
Funding takes the form of rebates equal to 15% of the gross wages and benefits paid to the youth.
Continuous Intake
Eligibility:
Applicants must be Yukon businesses working on contracts of any value that hire Yukon residents between the ages of 16 and 24.
Application Steps:
Applicants must:
1. fill out the Employee Information and Release form;
2. contact the Business Incentive Program for a copy of the Employment Report worksheet;
3. sign a Statutory Declaration and have it notarized. This declaration must be completed before a claim can be paid out;
4. submit the application and documents:
In person: 303 Alexander Street (first floor) in Whitehorse, Yukon. The Business Incentive Program office is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Email: bip.office@yukon.ca
Fax: 867-393-6228
Mail:
Government of Yukon
Business Incentive Program (F-1)
Box 2703
Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must submit:
1. a completed application form;
2. all the required documents, as requested.
Other Things to Note:
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