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RRSP calculator Newfoundland and Labrador: 2026 tax refund
A $10,000 RRSP contribution returns about $2,946 at $60,000 of income and $3,630 at $100,000 in Newfoundland and Labrador (2026 federal plus provincial tax). Each dollar you deduct saves the combined federal and provincial rate at the income it comes off, so the refund blends the rates across the slice you deduct. Your marginal rate at $60,000 is 35.00% and at $100,000 is 36.30%; a deduction that crosses a bracket edge saves less than the top rate times the amount.
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Your Newfoundland and Labrador RRSP refund
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How the Newfoundland and Labrador RRSP refund works
An RRSP contribution is a deduction, not a credit: it lowers your taxable income, and the tax you save is the federal plus Newfoundland and Labrador tax on the income you no longer report. In other words the refund is the sum of your combined marginal rates over the slice of income you deduct, so it is at most your contribution times the marginal rate at the top of your income and is lower when the deduction crosses into a cheaper bracket. Enter the income you would otherwise be taxed on and the amount you will claim; the calculator prices the tax with and without the deduction using the 2026 federal and Newfoundland and Labrador brackets.
Newfoundland and Labrador has eight brackets in 2026, from 8.7% to 21.8%. CRA's July 2026 T4127 edition reflects a change to the basic personal amount; this page uses the full-year 2026 amount of $13,094 rather than the $15,000 withholding catch-up figure. Confirm the figures once your 2026 return forms are published. CRA notes these July 2026 changes apply if enacted as proposed, so treat this province's figures as provisional until they are confirmed.
RRSP refund in Newfoundland and Labrador at common incomes (2026)
Federal plus Newfoundland and Labrador tax saved by deducting each contribution, computed with the same tables as the calculator above.
| Income | $2,000 contribution | $5,000 contribution | $10,000 contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $454 | $1,135 | $2,270* |
| $60,000 | $666 | $1,521 | $2,946 |
| $80,000 | $700 | $1,750 | $3,500 |
| $100,000 | $726 | $1,815 | $3,630 |
| $150,000 | $836 | $2,090 | $4,180 |
| $200,000 | $942 | $2,355 | $4,709 |
* Larger than 18% of that income, so it needs unused room from earlier years. Your real limit is on your CRA notice of assessment.
Newfoundland and Labrador combined marginal tax rate, 2026
The combined federal and Newfoundland and Labrador rate on your next dollar of taxable income, which is the share of an RRSP deduction that comes back. Each row is a range of taxable income where the combined rate is constant. Between 0 and the basic personal amounts the rate is lower because those amounts are tax free.
| Taxable income from | up to | Combined marginal rate |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | $13,094 | 0% |
| $13,094 | $16,452 | 8.70% |
| $16,452 | $44,678 | 22.70% |
| $44,678 | $58,523 | 28.50% |
| $58,523 | $89,354 | 35.00% |
| $89,354 | $117,045 | 36.30% |
| $117,045 | $159,528 | 41.80% |
| $159,528 | $181,440 | 43.80% |
| $181,440 | $223,340 | 47.09% |
| $223,340 | $258,482 | 49.09% |
| $258,482 | $285,319 | 52.80% |
| $285,319 | $570,638 | 53.80% |
| $570,638 | $1,141,275 | 54.30% |
| $1,141,275 | and over | 54.80% |
2026 tax brackets used
Newfoundland and Labrador brackets
| Taxable income over | up to | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | $44,678 | 8.7% |
| $44,678 | $89,354 | 14.5% |
| $89,354 | $159,528 | 15.8% |
| $159,528 | $223,340 | 17.8% |
| $223,340 | $285,319 | 19.8% |
| $285,319 | $570,638 | 20.8% |
| $570,638 | $1,141,275 | 21.3% |
| $1,141,275 | and over | 21.8% |
Federal brackets
| Taxable income over | up to | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | $58,523 | 14% |
| $58,523 | $117,045 | 20.5% |
| $117,045 | $181,440 | 26% |
| $181,440 | $258,482 | 29% |
| $258,482 | and over | 33% |
The basic personal amount is $13,094 for Newfoundland and Labrador and $16,452 federally (reduced above $181,440).
Not modelled: the Canada employment amount, CPP/EI credits, medical, donation and other credits, and income-tested benefits such as the Canada Child Benefit, which a lower net income can increase.
RRSP refund calculators for other provinces
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Not in the list? Use the all-provinces RRSP refund calculator, which also covers the territories.
Sources
- CRA, T4127 Payroll Deductions Formulas, 122nd edition, effective January 1, 2026 (federal and provincial rates, basic personal amounts)
- CRA T4127, 123rd edition, effective July 1, 2026 (What's new)
- CRA, MP, RRSP, DPSP, ALDA, TFSA, FHSA and YMPE limits (RRSP dollar limit $33,810 for 2026)
- CRA, How contributions affect your RRSP/PRPP deduction limit (18% rule, deadline)
Rates and limits are the published 2026 figures, retrieved October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a $10,000 RRSP refund in Newfoundland and Labrador?
At $60,000 of income the refund is about $2,946, and at $100,000 about $3,630, using the 2026 federal and Newfoundland and Labrador tax tables on this page. Your own refund depends on your taxable income and any other credits, so use the calculator above.
What is the Newfoundland and Labrador RRSP deduction limit for 2026?
The 2026 RRSP dollar limit is $33,810 (CRA). Your own limit is 18% of your previous year's earned income up to that dollar limit, less any pension adjustment, plus unused room from earlier years. The exact figure is on your latest CRA notice of assessment. The limit does not vary by province.
What is the deadline to claim an RRSP refund for 2026?
Contributions made in the first 60 days of 2027 (until March 1, 2027) can be claimed on your 2026 return. Contributions made later in 2027 count for the 2027 return.
What is the combined marginal tax rate in Newfoundland and Labrador for an RRSP deduction?
At $60,000 of taxable income it is 35% and at $100,000 it is 36.3% (federal plus Newfoundland and Labrador, 2026). The marginal rate table on this page lists every step.
Is this the same as the CRA's number?
No. It is an estimate from the published 2026 brackets and the basic personal amount only. Credits such as the Canada employment amount, CPP/EI credits, and income-tested benefits are not included, and the CRA assesses the final refund when you file.
Estimate only — not tax advice
This tool is an educational estimate from published 2026 tax tables. It does not check your contribution room, your pension adjustment or your actual tax return, and it is not tax, financial or legal advice. Confirm your figures with the CRA (My Account) or a qualified tax professional. We do not collect or store what you enter.