Breaking Down Barriers:
A critical analysis of the Disability Tax Credit and the Registered Disability Savings Plan

Canada should do more to help the 3.8 million people living with disabilities, particularly, the 1.8 million who have severe disabilities and incur costs that other Canadians do not face. The Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology is urging the government to reform two of its principal support programs that are intended to give Canadians living with disabilities and their families tax relief and help them save for the future.