Retirement tax questions

Go back to and visit your foreign tax  credit.

1. Go to Federal
2. Deductions and credits 
3. Estimate and other taxes paid 
4. Foreign Tax Credit>start or revisit
5. Scroll through the program until you get to a screen that says Foreign Tax credit Summary. See screenshot 1.
6. Here you will select add a foreign tax.
7. Next screen will ask you to pick an income type. Pick passive income.
8. Next screen will ask if you wish to pick another income type, say you will want to keep it on the same copy as the dividend copy.
9. Next question will ask you to pick a country under Country Summary.  See screenshot 2. Here you will select add a country and choose Canada if it is different from the country your dividends were issued from.
10. Finish out the section regarding reporting the Gross amount of income from the pension and then the foreign taxes that you paid to Canada from the pension.  
11. Finish out the section.

Here are the two screens that you need to be especially mindful of when you are completing this section that i mentioned above.