This is income tax calculator for Northwest Territories residents for year 2012-2026. Current tax rates in Northwest Territories and federal tax rates are listed below and check.
IMPORTANT: This tax calculator provides income tax estimates only. For filing your tax return, use certified NETFILE software—free for simple or modest income returns, paid for complex situations.
Northwest Territories income tax rates 2026
Northwest Territories index their tax brackets using the same formula as that used federally. The inflation factor was 2% for 2026. Basic personal amount is $18,198.
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| from $0 to $53,003 | 5.90% |
| from $53,004 to $106,009 | 8.60% |
| from $106,010 to $172,346 | 12.20% |
| over $172,346 | 14.05% |
Federal income tax rates in Canada for 2026
In 2026 Canadian federal income tax brackets and base amount were increased by 2%.
Federal personal base amount is $16,452.
| Taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| 0 – $58,523 | 14.00% |
| $58,523 – $117,045 | $5,889.94 + 20.50% for income over $58,523 |
| $117,045 – $181,440 | $17,886.95 + 26.00% for income over $117,045 |
| $181,440 – $258,482 | $34,629.65 + 29.00% for income over $181,440 |
| over $258,482 | $56,971.83 + 33.00% for income of $258,482 and over |
Historical Northwest Territories tax brackets are listed here and historical federal tax brackets and rates can be found here.