Alternative Minimum Tax T691

Use this form to calculate your federal tax payable under alternative minimum tax for 2023. If you are completing a return for a trust, use T3 Schedule 12, Minimum Tax.

Complete parts 1, 2, and 8 if you do not have to pay minimum tax in 2023 and you are applying a minimum tax carryover from previous years against your tax payable for 2023.

Alternative minimum tax does not apply to a person who died in 2023 or to returns filed under subsection 70(2) or 150(4), or under paragraph 104(23)(d) or 128(2)(e) of the Income Tax Act (the Act).

If you had business income in 2023 from a province or territory other than the one in which you lived at the end of the year, or from another country, you may also have to complete and attach a copy of Form T2203, Provincial and Territorial Taxes for 2023 - Multiple Jurisdictions.

Attach a completed copy of this form to your return.


Part 1 - Adjusted taxable income and minimum amount
Taxable income from line 26000 of your return (or the amount you would have entered on line 26000 if the instructions for lines 23600 and 26000 said "if negative, enter the result in brackets")      1 
                     
Film property (1)
Capital cost allowance (CCA) and carrying charges (2) claimed on certified film property acquired before March 1996 (usually included on lines 22100 and 23200 of your return)      2 
Net income from film property before CCA and carrying charges
(if negative, enter "0") (3)
  -  3 
Line 2 minus line 3 (if negative, enter "0")  67820 =   +  4 
 
Rental and leasing property (1)
Capital cost allowance (CCA) and carrying charges (2) claimed on rental and leasing property (included on line 12600 of your return)  5 
Net income from rental and leasing property before CCA and carrying charges (if negative, enter "0") (3) -  6 
Line 5 minus line 6 (if negative, enter "0")  67830 =   +  7 
 
Tax shelters, limited partnerships, and non-active partners
Losses from partnerships that are tax shelters (4)  8 
Amounts deductible for properties that are tax shelters (5) +  9 
Carrying charges (2) for acquiring an interest in a partnership of which you are a limited or non-active partner, or which owns a rental or leasing property or a film property (included on line 22100 of your return) (6) +  10 
Add lines 8 to 10  67840 =   +  11 
Add lines 1, 4, 7, and 11. =  12 
 
Continue on the next page.   
   
(1) If you are a member of a partnership, include your share of the income and deductions for the partnership's fisical period ending in 2023. Do not include any amounts that you have to include on lines 8 to 10 of this form.
(2) To determine which carrying charges should be adjusted when calculating alternative minimum tax, see paragraphs 20(1)(c) to (f) of the Act.
(3) For film property and rental and leasing property, first add income from these investments (before CCA or carrying charges, if they apply) and net taxable capital gains, if any, from dispositions of such investments. Then subtract losses from these investments (before CCA or carrying charges, if they apply). If the result is negative, enter "0".
(4) If your interest in the partnership is in a tax shelter that the partnership holds, include on line 8 your share of the net losses of the partnership from each source (allowable capital losses, business losses, and property losses) that is more than the amount allowed under paragraph 127.52(1)(c.1) of the Act. Generally, the amount allowed under that paragraph should correspond with the net taxable capital gains that were attributed to you by the partnership or that you have realized on the disposition of your interest in the partnership. These losses are generally reported on line 12200 of your return, except rental (line 12600) and farming losses (line 14100).
(5) Include all amounts deducted for property for which an identification number is required to be, or has been, obtained under section 237.1 of the Act, such as carrying charges for the acquisition of the property, other than amounts to which paragraphs 127.52(1)(b) to (c.2) apply. Include amounts from Form T5004, Claim For Tax Shelter Loss or Deduction, that you claimed as an income deduction or a loss on your return.
(6) Enter on this line carrying charges for the acquisition of an interest in a partnership of which you were a limited or on-active parner, or in a parnership that owns a rental or leasing property or a film property. Include only carrying charges that are more than your share of the partnership's income.
 

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Part 1 - Adjusted taxable income and minimum amount (continued)
Amount from line 12 on the previous page  13 
                     
Resource property and flow-through shares
Total of all resource expenditures, depletion allowances, and carrying charges for resource property and flow-through shares (included on lines 22100, 22400, and 23200 of your return)  14 
Income (including royalties) from production of petroleum, gas and minerals, before carrying charges, resource expenditures, and depletion allowances included on line 14 (if negative, enter "0")  15 
Income from dispositions of foreign resource properties, and recovery of exploration and development expenses before carrying charges, resource expenditures and depletion allowances included on line 14 (if negative, enter "0") +  16 
Income from property, or from a business of selling the product of property, described in Class 43.1 or 43.2 in Schedule II to the Income Tax Regulations before carrying charges, resource expenditures and depletion allowances included on line 14 (if negative, enter "0") +  17 
Add lines 15, 16, and 17. =   -  18 
Line 14 minus 18 (if negative, enter "0")  67860 =   +  19 
Add lines 13 and 19. =  20 
Do not use this area   67900
 
Non-taxable part of capital gains reported in the year
Amount from line 19700 on Schedule 3 (if negative, enter "0" on line 28).
Do not include a reserve from any year before 1986.
 21 
Capital gains (or losses) arising from mortgage foreclosures and conditional sales repossessions from lines 12400 and 15500 on Schedule 3  22 
Part of total capital gains included on line 20 that is exempt from Canadian tax under a tax treaty (included on line 25600 of your return)  67880 +  23 
Capital gains on gifts of property to qualified donees included on line 21 (7)  67890 +  24 
Certain capital gains from a testamentary trusts
(for details, contact its legal representative)
 67870 +  25 
Add lines 22 to 25 =   -  26 
Line 21 minus 26 (if negative, show in brackets) =  27 
Multiple line 27 by 30%
(if negative, do not show the result in brackets)
 a)
Enter the amount from line 12700 of your return  b)
If line 27 is positive, enter the amount from line a);
if line 27 is negative, enter the amount from line a) or b), whichever is less, and show it in brackets.
+  28 
Add lines 20 and 28. =  29 
 
Continue on the next page.   
   
(7) This amount includes amounts from lines 1, 2 and 3 of Column 8 of Form T1170 as well as gifts of property to a qualified donee not included on Form T1170 (for example, gifts of listed personal property or other capital property), but excludes amounts from lines 1, 2 and 3 of Column 7 of Form T1170 (gains on gifted property eligible for 0% inclusion rate) as these amounts are not included on line 21.
 

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Part 1 - Adjusted taxable income and minumum amount (continued)
Amount from line 29 on the previous page  30 
                     
                               
Security options deduction under paragraph 110(1)(d) included on line 24900 of your return (total of all amounts in box 39 of your T4 slips plus 50% of the amount on line 2 of Form T1212, Statement of Deferred Security Options Benefits)  67910  31 
Gifts of securities acquired under a security option plan included on line 24900 of your return  67914  32 
Amount from line 31 above  33 
Amount from line 32 above -  34 
Line 33 minus line 34
(if negative, enter "0")
=  35 
Multiply line 35 by 40% +  36 
Line 32 plus line 36 =   -  37 
Line 31 minus line 37 (if negative, enter "0") =   +  38 
Security options deduction under paragraph 110(1)(d.1) included on line 24900 of your return (total of all amounts in box 41 of your T4 slips)  39 
Deduction included on line 24900 of your return for a security received as a prospector or grubstaker +  40 
Deduction included on line 24900 of your return for certain dispositions of securities received from a deferred profit-sharing plan +  41 
Add lines 39 to 41  67918 =  42 
Multiply line 42 by 60% +  43 
 
If you claimed limited partnership losses incurred in another year on line 25100 of your 2023 return and you have not filed an election (8), enter the amount of deductible adjusted losses (9) incurred prior to 2012 from all limited partnerships plus any incurred after 2011 from partnerships that are tax shelters  c) 
If you claimed limited partnership losses incurred in another year on line 25100 of your 2023 return and you filed an election (8), enter the amount of deductible adjusted losses (9) incurred from 2003 to 2022 from partnerships that are tax shelters plus any incurred before 2003 from other limited partnerships.  67920  d) 
Enter the amount from line c) or line d), whichever applies to your situation.  e) 
If you claimed non-capital losses, including restricted farm losses or farm losses, incurred in another year on line 25200 of your 2023 return (9), indicate the difference between those losses and the losses that are deductible for AMT purposes (adjusted to restrict CCA or carrying charges claimed on multiple-unit residential buildings, rental and leasing property, certified feature films, or certified productions, as well as the part for resource expenditures and depletion allowances). +  f) 
Line e) plus line f). = +  44 
Add lines 30, 38, 43 and 44 (10) =  45 
 
Continue on the next page.   
   
(8) You can no longer file an election. The deadline for filing an election to restrict your limited partnership losses for partnerships that are tax shelters was March 11, 2014.
(9) Calculate the limited partnership losses and/or restricted farm losses, farm losses, and non-capital losses for other years from CCA and carrying charges, using the rules in effect for the year. If you need help, contact us.
(10) If you elect under section 40 of the Income Tax Application Rules, include the elected income in the total on line 45.
 

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Part 1 - Adjusted taxable income and minumum amount (continued)
Enter the amount from line 45 on the previous page  46 
Amount from line 12000 of your return
Amount from line 12010 of your return - x  13.0435% =  g) 
Amount from line 12000 minus line 12010 of your return = x  27.5362%= +  h) 
Line g) plus line h) =  47 
Amount from line 21700 of your return  x 60% = +  48 
Net non-deducted capital losses from line 157 in Part 9 (11) +  49 
Add lines 47 to 49 =   -  50 
Line 46 minus line 50 (if negative, enter "0") Adjusted taxable Income =  51 
Basic exemption -  52 
Line 51 minus line 52 (if negative, enter "0") Net adjusted taxable Income =  53 
If line 53 is "0", you are not subject to alternative minimum tax.
If you want to apply a minimum tax carryover from previous years against your 2023 tax payable, complete parts 2 and 8 and attach a copy of this form to your return. Also, complete your return as usual.
                               
Federal tax rate x  54 
Gross minimum amount: Multiply line 53 by 15% =  55 
Total non-refundable tax credits from line 35000 of your return  56 
Enter the total of lines 31400, 31800, 32400, and 32600 of your return  57 
Federal tax rate x  58 
Multiply line 57 by 15% =   -  59 
Line 56 minus line 59 (12) =   -  60 
Line 55 minus line 60 (if negative, enter "0") Minimum amount =  61 
 
If line 61 is "0", you are not subject to alternative minimum tax.
If you want to apply a minimum tax carryover from previous years against your 2023 tax payable, complete parts 2 and 8 and attach a copy of this form to your return. Also, complete your return as usual.
 
Part 2 - Basic federal tax
Enter the amount from line 40400 of your return  62 
           
Total non-refundable tax credits from line 35000 of your return  63 
Dividend tax credit: amount from 40425 of your return +  64 
Line 63 plus line64 =   -  65 
Line 62 minus line 65 Tax payable before minumum tax carryover =  66 
Minimum tax carryover applied in 2023 from line 125 in Part 8 -  67 
Line 66 minus line 67 Basic federal tax =  68 
   
(11) If you have unapplied capital losses from other years, complete Part 9 and enter the net non-deducted capital losses on line 49.
This applies even if you have not claimed any net capital losses of other years on line 25300 of your return. However, if line 27 in Part 1 is "0" or negative, and you do not have any unapplied net capital losses from before May 23, 1985, do not complete Part 9. Enter "0" on line 49.
(12) If you claimed a federal logging tax credit on your return, add this amount to the amount on line 60.
 

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Part 3 - Regular net federal tax payable
Amount from line 68 of Part 2  69 
 
Federal surtax on business income earned outside Canada:
Multiply the amount from line 69 by 48%. If you have to pay provincial or territorial tax to multiple jurisdictions, multiply the result by the percentage in Column 5 of line 52220 on Form T2203. In either case, enter the result on this line.
+  70 
Recapture of investment tax credit (from line 8 of Form T2038(IND)) +  71 
Add lines 69 to 71 =  72 
 
Federal foreign tax credit from Form T2209  73 
Federal logging tax credit +  74 
Line 73 plus line 74 =   -  75 
Line 72 minus line 75 (if negative, enter "0") Federal Tax payable =  76 
                   
Federal political contribution tax credit from line 41000 of your return  77 
Investment tax credit from line H of Form T2038(IND) +  78 
Labour-sponsored funds tax credit from line 41400 of your return +  79 
Add lines 77 to 79 =   -  80 
Line 76 minus line 80 (if negative, enter "0") Regular net federal Tax payable =  81 

Part 4 - Special foreign tax credit
                   
(i) Foreign business income (total business income earned in the foreign country minus allowable expenses and deductions relating to the foreign income)  82 
Foreign non-buisiness income (on which non-business-income tax was paid to a foreign country (13)) +  83 
Total foreign income =  84 
Applicable rate x  85 
Foreign income limit for special foreign tax credit =  86 
 
(ii) Total non-business-income tax paid to a foreign country (13)  x 66.6666% =  87 
Total business-income tax paid to a foreign country (14) +  88 
Foreign taxes paid for special foreign tax credit =  89 
 
Enter the amount from line 86 or line 89, whichever is less  90 
Enter the amount from line 73 or line 90, whichever is more Special foreign tax credit =  91 
     
(13) Non-business income tax paid to a foreign country (see note below)
Total of non-business income or profits tax you paid to that country or to a political subdivision of that country for the year, minus any part of this tax that is deductible under subsection 20(11) or deducted under subsection 20(12) of the Canadian Income Tax Act. Non-business income tax paid to a foreign country does not include tax that can reasonably be attributed to an amount that:
any other person or partnership has received, or is entitled to receive from the foreign country
relates to taxable capital gains from that country, and you or your spouse or common-law partner claimed a capital gains deduction for that income
was deductible as income exempt from tax under a tax treaty between Canada and that country
was taxable in the foreign country because you were a citizen of that country, and relates to income from a source within Canada
 
Note
Any amount of tax you paid to a foreign government in excess of the amount you had to pay according to a tax treaty is considered a voluntary contribution and does not qualify as foreign taxes paid.
 
 
(14) Business income tax paid to a foreign country (see note 1 below)
Total of business income or profits tax you paid to a country or a political subdivision of a country for the year (see note 2 below). It does not include any part of the business income tax that can be reasonably attributed to an amount that any other person or partnership has received or is entitled to receive from a country, or that was payable on income that was exempt from tax under a tax treaty between Canada and that country.
 
Note 1
Any amount of tax you paid to a foreign government in excess of the amount you had to pay according to a tax treaty is considered a voluntary contribution and does not qualify as foreign taxes paid.
Note 2
If you were a resident of Quebec, multiply this amount by 55%.
 

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Part 5 - Obligation to pay alternative minimum tax
Minimum amount from line 61  92 
Special foreign tax credit from line 91 -  93 
Line 92 minus line 93 (if negative, enter "0") Net minimum tax payable =  94 
 
Regular net federal tax payable from line 81  95 
Federal surtax from line 70 -  96 
Line 95 minus line 96 (if negative, enter "0") =   -  97 
Line 94 minus line 97 (if negative, enter "0") =  98 
 
If line 98 is "0", you are not subject to alternative minimum tax. If you want to apply a minimum tax carryover from previous years against your 2023 tax payable, complete Part 8 and attach a copy of this form to your return. Also, complete your return as usual.
 
If line 98 is positive, complete parts 6 and 7.
                   

Part 6 - Federal tax payable (under Alternative Minimum Tax)
Basic federal tax from line 68  99 
Amount from line 20 of Form T1206, Tax on Split Income -  100 
Line 99 minus line 100 (if negative, enter "0") =  101 
 
Minimum amount from line 61  102 
                   
Enter amount 101 or amount 102, whichever is more  103 
Amount from line 20 Form T1206, Tax on Split Income +  104 
Line 103 plus line 104 (15) =  105 
 
Net minimum tax payable from line 94  106 
Federal surtax on business income earned outside Canada:
Multiply the amount from line 105 by 48%. If you have to pay provincial or territorial tax to multiple jurisdictions, multiply the result by the percentage in Column 5 of line 52220 on Form T2203. In either case, enter the result on this line
+  107 
Line 106 plus line 107 =  108 
 
Amount from line 22 of Form T1206, Tax on Split Income  109 
 
Enter whichever is more: amount from line 108 or line 109.
Enter this amount on line 41700 of your return
 67930  110 
   
(15) Use the amount on line 105 as your basic federal tax (instead of line 42900 of your return) when you calculate any refundable Quebec or Yukon First Nations abatement. If you have to pay provincial or territorial tax to multiple jurisdictions and have income allocated to Quebec, enter the amount from line 105 on line 11 in Part 2 of Form T2203 to calculate any refundable Quebec abatement.

 

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Part 7 - Additional taxes paid for minimum tax carryover
Minimum amount from line 92  111 
                       
Basic federal tax from line 68  112 
 
Special foreign tax credit from line 89  113 
Federal foreign tax credit from line 71 -  114 
Line 113 minus line 114 =  115 
 
Line 115  X   Foreign taxes paid for special foreign tax credit (line 89 in Part 4) = +  116 
Foreign taxes paid (non-business-income tax paid to a foreign country (16) plus business income tax paid to a foerign country (17)
Line 112 plus line 116 =   -  117 
Line 111 minus 117
(if negative, enter "0")
Additional taxes paid for minimum tax carryover =  118 
 
 
Part 8 - Applying a minimum tax carryover from previous years against 2023 tax payable
Minimum tax carryover from previous years (2016 to 2022)  119 
               
Tax payable before minimum tax carryover from line 64     120 
Federal tax on split income from line 8 of Form T1206, Tax on Split Income -  121 
Line 120 minus line 121 =  122 
Minimum amount from line 59 -  123 
Maximum carryover that can be applied in 2023: line 122 minus line 123
(if negative, enter "0")
=  124 
Minimum tax carryover applied in 2023:
Claim an amount that is not more than line 119 or 124, whichever is less, and enter it on line 40427 of your return
-  125 
Balance of minimum tax carryover available for later years, if any: Line 119 minus line 125 -  126 
Additional 2023 taxes for carryover to later years from line 118 +  127 
Line 126 plus line 127 =  128 
Unapplied 2016 minimum tax carryover -  129 
Total minimum tax carryover available for 2024: line 128 minus line 129 =  130 
     
(16) Non-business income tax paid to a foreign country (see note below)
Total of non-business income or profits tax you paid to that country or to a political subdivision of that country for the year, minus any part of this tax that is deductible under subsection 20(11) or deducted under subsection 20(12) of the Canadian Income Tax Act. Non-business income tax paid to a foreign country does not include tax that can reasonably be attributed to an amount that:
any other person or partnership has received, or is entitled to receive from the foreign country
relates to taxable capital gains from that country, and you or your spouse or common-law partner claimed a capital gains deduction for that income
was deductible as income exempt from tax under a tax treaty between Canada and that country
was taxable in the foreign country because you were a citizen of that country, and relates to income from a source within Canada
 
Note
Any amount of tax you paid to a foreign government in excess of the amount you had to pay according to a tax treaty is considered a voluntary contribution and does not qualify as foreign taxes paid.
 
 
(17) Business income tax paid to a foreign country (see note 1 below)
Total of business income or profits tax you paid to a country or a political subdivision of a country for the year (see note 2 below). It does not include any part of the business income tax that can be reasonably attributed to an amount that any other person or partnership has received or is entitled to receive from a country, or that was payable on income that was exempt from tax under a tax treaty between Canada and that country.
 
Note 1
Any amount of tax you paid to a foreign government in excess of the amount you had to pay according to a tax treaty is considered a voluntary contribution and does not qualify as foreign taxes paid.
Note 2
If you were a resident of Quebec, multiply this amount by 55%.
 

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Part 9 - Net non-deducted capital losses
Complete this part only if line 27 in Part 1 is positive or you have any unapplied net capital losses from before May 23, 1985.
                     
Amount from line 27 in Part 1  131 
Capital gains deduction from line 25400 of your return (18) -  132 
Capital gains available for capital losses of other years: line 131 minus line 132 =  133 
 
Pre-1988 unapplied net capital losses  x 2 =   134 
1988 and 1989 unapplied net capital losses  x 3 ÷ 2 =  +  135 
1990 through 1999 unapplied net capital losses  x 4 ÷ 3 =  +  136 
2000 unapplied net capital losses inclusion
÷   rate  
(21) 
+  137 
2001 and later unapplied net capital losses (19)  x 2 =  +  138 
Add lines 134 to 138 (20) =    139 
 
Adjusted capital losses of other years applied against total capital gains:
Enter whichever is less: amount from line 133 or line 139.
 140 
 
Unapplied net capital loss incurred before May 23, 1985
(if none, enter "0" on line 153)
 x 2   =  141 
                           
Capital gains deductions claimed:
In 2001 through 2022  x 2 =   142 
In 2000 inclusion
÷   rate  
(21) 
+  143 
In 1990 through 1999  x 4 ÷ 3 =  +  144 
In 1988 and 1989  x 3 ÷ 2 =  +  145 
Before 1988  x 2 =  +  146 
Add lines 142 to 146 =    147 
Pre-1986 capital loss balance for 2023: line 141 minus line 147
(if negative, enter "0")
=  148 
 
Line 139 minus line 140  149 
 
Enter whichever is less: amount from line 148 or line 149.  150 
Allowable rate x  151 
Line 150 multiplied by 80% =  152 
 
Enter whichever is less: amount from line 152 or $2,000.  153 
Line 140 multiplied by 80% +  154 
Adjusted capital losses: line 153 plus line 154 =  155 
Net capital losses of other years from line 25300 of your return -  156 
Line 155 minus line 156.
Enter this amount on line 49 in Part 1.
Net non-deducted capital losses =  157 
 
   
(18) Do not include the part of the capital gains deduction for the disposition of eligible capital property that is qualified farm property or qualified fishing property.
 
(19) If you are completing this form for a prior year, include on this line any losses you are carrying back from a future year.
 
(20) Do not include the non-deducted part of capital losses from mortgage foreclosures and conditional sales repossessions. For post-1994 net capital losses, Note 3 on page 1 also applies here.
 
(21) You can find this information on your notice of assessment or reassessment for 2000, or by contacting us.