Yukon Business Investment Tax Credit
Yukon corporations or cooperatives can apply to the Yukon Business Investment Tax Credit for an individual tax credit for Yukon investors.
This tax credit allows Yukon entities to issue shares to Yukon investors in exchange for an agreed upon return and an individual tax credit of 25 per cent on the amount invested.
Offered by Department of Economic Development
Amount
An individual tax credit of 25 per cent on the amount invested, for Yukon investors buying shares in the Yukon entity
Quick eligibility check
Who can apply
Yukon entities must:
be an incorporated, private corporation;
maintain permanent establishment in the Yukon;
pay at least 25 per cent of its salaries and wages to Yukon residents; and
not exceed $100 million in assets.
Investors must be:
19 years of age or older; and
a Yukon resident on December 31 of the year in which the tax credit is claimed.
About the funding
This tax credit allows Yukon entities to issue shares to Yukon investors in exchange for an agreed upon return and an individual tax credit of 25 per cent on the amount invested.