The Economic Times

Canada benefit payments in September 2026: Who is getting money, when the payments arrive and why some Canadians will have to wait until October

CRA payments September 2026: Several government benefit payments are set to reach eligible Canadians in September 2026, but the money won't arrive on one single date. There is also an important exception: the new Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit has no September payment and is not scheduled to arrive until October.