Key updates from Yukon’s 2026 budget

Rebecca Adrian Sean Grant-Young Mar 23, 2026

Yukon’s 2026–27 budget focuses primarily on spending priorities and service delivery, rather than introducing new tax measures. While there are significant investments expected into programs and infrastructure, no changes to personal or corporate income tax rates were announced as part of the budget. 

Personal income tax measures  

No personal income tax rate changes were announced as part of the budget. The current personal combined top income tax rates for 2026 are outlined below:  

Personal (combined) federal and Yukon top marginal tax rates  
 Rate
Interest/regular income 48.00% 
Capital gains 24.00% 
Eligible dividends 28.93%
Non-eligible dividends 44.04% 

Business and industry income tax measures 

No corporate income tax rate changes were announced as part of the budget. The current corporate income tax rates for 2026 are outlined below:  

 Small business corporationsGeneral corporations
 RateThresholdNon-M&PM&P
Yukon 0.00%$500,00012.00% 2.50%* 
Combined federal and Yukon9.00% $500,00027.00% 17.50%

*Reflects rate net of M&P income tax credit 

What this means for you 

For individuals and businesses, the absence of announced tax changes generally means fewer near-term compliance and planning changes tied to Yukon-specific rate or base updates. That said, taxpayers and property owners may still want to monitor how existing property-tax-related programs and transfers are administered and funded over the year, as well as whether the government’s stated intention to take a measured approach to revenues results in future proposals. Your Baker Tilly advisor can help you assess how these updates apply to your situation and identify any next steps.

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Sean Grant-Young
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Rebecca Adrian
Manager, National Tax Office
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