The amount of $2,000 is set for the 2012 taxation year, but the amounts that are actually in section 118 of the act--the $2,000 family caregiver credit that I believe you're referring to--will be indexed for inflation in future years.
Ted Cook Senior Legislative Chief, Tax Legislation Division, Tax Policy Branch, Department of Finance
The amount of $2,000 is set for the 2012 taxation year, but the amounts that are actually in section 118 of the act--the $2,000 family caregiver credit that I believe you're referring to--will be indexed for inflation in future years.
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