In June 2025, the Canadian government is offering several monthly payments to help people with their expenses. These payments come from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and Service Canada. They support different groups such as seniors, families with children, low-income people, and veterans. This guide explains the top five benefit payments for June, their payment dates, how much you can get, and who qualifies.
Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB)
The Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB) helps people in Ontario pay for things like energy bills and sales taxes. It combines three different credits into one payment:
- Ontario Energy and Property Tax Credit (OEPTC)
- Northern Ontario Energy Credit (NOEC)
- Ontario Sales Tax Credit (OSTC)
Payment Date: June 10, 2025
Who Can Get It: People in Ontario who qualify for any of the three credits based on their 2023 tax return.
Maximum Monthly Amounts:
- OEPTC: $104 (age 18–64), $118.41 (age 65+)
- NOEC: $15 for individuals, $23.08 for families
- OSTC: $30 per family member
Note: If you asked for one big payment instead of monthly ones and your total amount is more than $360, you will get the full amount in June 2025.
Canada Child Benefit (CCB)
The Canada Child Benefit (CCB) is a tax-free monthly payment for families with children under 18. It helps parents with the costs of raising kids.
Payment Date: June 20, 2025
Who Can Get It: Main caregivers of children under 18, based on their 2023 income.
Maximum Monthly Amounts:
- Children under 6: $648.91
- Children aged 6 to 17: $547.50
Note: If your family’s income was less than $36,502 in 2023, you could get the maximum amount.
Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) gives monthly payments to people who worked in Canada and paid into the plan. It also provides money if you become disabled or if a contributor dies.
Payment Date: June 26, 2025
Who Can Get It: People aged 60 or older who have made at least one payment into CPP.
Monthly Amounts:
- Maximum: $1,433.00
- Average: $899.67 (as of January 2025)
Note: The amount you get depends on how much and how long you contributed and at what age you start collecting it.
Old Age Security (OAS)
Old Age Security (OAS) is a monthly payment for seniors who are 65 or older and have lived in Canada for at least 10 years after turning 18.
Payment Date: June 26, 2025
Who Can Get It: Canadian citizens or legal residents aged 65 and above with at least 10 years of Canadian residency.
Monthly Amounts:
- Ages 65–74: $727.67
- Ages 75 and older: $800.44
Note: If you have a low income, you might also get the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS).
Veteran Disability Pension
The Veteran Disability Pension is money given to veterans who were injured or became sick because of their military service.
Payment Date: June 27, 2025
Who Can Get It: Veterans from the Canadian Armed Forces with a disability linked to their service.
Monthly Amount:
- Maximum for 100% disability: $3,831.30 (2025 rate)
Note: The payment depends on how serious the disability is and whether the veteran has any dependents.
June 2025 Benefit Summary Table
| Benefit Program | Payment Date | Maximum Monthly Amount | Who Can Get It |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario Trillium Benefit | June 10, 2025 | Varies by credit and age | Ontario residents eligible for OEPTC, NOEC, OSTC |
| Canada Child Benefit | June 20, 2025 | $648.91 (under 6), $547.50 (6–17) | Families with children under 18 |
| Canada Pension Plan | June 26, 2025 | Up to $1,433.00 | Canadians aged 60+ with CPP contributions |
| Old Age Security | June 26, 2025 | $727.67 (65–74), $800.44 (75+) | Seniors aged 65+ with 10+ years in Canada |
| Veteran Disability Pension | June 27, 2025 | Up to $3,831.30 | Veterans with service-related disabilities |
Conclusion
June 2025 brings helpful financial support for many Canadians. Whether you’re a senior, a parent, a low-income worker, or a veteran, there may be money coming your way this month. By understanding the eligibility rules and checking your payment dates, you can make sure you don’t miss out on any benefits. These payments are designed to make life a little easier by helping with bills, supporting children, and honoring veterans. Always keep your tax information updated and check your CRA or Service Canada accounts for the latest info.
FAQs
How do I apply for these benefits?
You can apply through the CRA or Service Canada websites. Make sure your 2023 tax return is filed.
Are these payments taxable?
Some are tax-free, like the Canada Child Benefit. Others, like CPP and OAS, are taxable.
Can I get more than one benefit at the same time?
Yes, if you qualify for more than one program, you can get multiple payments.
What if I miss my payment date?
Check your CRA or Service Canada account. Sometimes delays happen, but you can always contact them for help.
How do I know how much I will get?
Your amount depends on your age, income, and what you applied for. The CRA website has calculators to help.
