Retirement tax questions

You may claim a foreign tax paid for the taxes you paid to Canada.  Here is how to claim.

To enter foreign taxes paid (for the Foreign Tax Credit), please follow these steps:

1. Click on Federal  > Deductions & Credits
2. Scroll down to the Estimates and Other Taxes Paid section and click on the box next to Foreign Taxes.  [Screenshot #1]
3. On the Foreign Tax Credit screen, click on the Yes box.
4. On the Before We Begin screen, click on the Yes box.
5. On the Do You Want the Deduction or the Credit screen, click on the Take a Credit box.
6. On the Choose the Income Type screen, mark the radio button next to General category income (since this is retirement income rather than investment income). 
7. Continue through the screens. 
8. On the Country Summary screen, if no countries are listed click Add a Country.  
9. On the Foreign Taxes Paid - [country] screen, enter the amount of foreign taxes you paid.   
10. You will be brought back to the Country Summary.  Click Done if you have no other countries to enter.
11. Continue through the rest of the [many] screens.