Notice #433 – Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) income matching rates for 2022

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Information bulletin

Number: CDSP/PCEI-2021/22-002-433
Date: December 06, 2021
Subject: Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) income matching rates for 2022

Previous bulletin

This information bulletin updates the information bulletin CDSP/PCEI-2020/21-001-402 dated January 19, 2021.

Purpose

The purpose of this information bulletin is to inform Issuers/Agents of the new RDSP income matching rates for 2022.

2022 income matching rates

The Canada Revenue Agency has published the 2022 indexation adjustments for personal income tax and benefit amounts. Based on these published amounts, the income matching rates for Registered Disability Savings Plans (RDSP) for 2022 are as follows:

Table 1: 2022 income matching rates
Income level Income matching rate definition
$32,797 Phase out income”: the income level above which the annual amount of Canada Disability Savings bond payable begins to decrease.
$50,197 First threshold”: The income level that, when reached or exceeded, the annual amount of Canada Disability Savings bond payable is nil.
$100,392 Second threshold”: The income level below which or equal to, the matching grant in the particular year will be 300% of the first $500 in contributions and 200% of the next $1,000 in contributions; or, above which the matching grant will be 100% of the first $1,000 in contributions.

These income levels will be used when processing all transactions dated January 1, 2022 or later.

Current and previous years

The following table lists the threshold matching amounts for the current year and the previous 10 years, where carry forward payments of the Canada Disability Savings Grant and Bond may be made:

Table 2: Current and previous years
Year Phase out income First threshold Second threshold
2022 $32,797 $50,197 $100,392
2021 $32,028 $49,020 $98,040
2020 $31,711 $48,535 $97,069
2019 $31,120 $47,630 $95,259
2018 $30,450 $46,605 $93,208
2017 $30,000 $45,916 $91,831
2016 $26,364 $45,282 $90,563
2015 $26,021 $44,701 $89,401
2014 $25,584 $43,953 $87,907
2013 $25,356 $43,561 $87,123
2012 $24,863 $42,707 $85,414
2011 $24,183 $41,544 $83,088

Updated RDSP issuer resources

Due to the above changes, RDSP issuer resources will be updated on Canada.ca/RDSPresources to reflect these changes in the near future.

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