Nicole Davoudi, a single mother of two teenage daughters, first applied for the Canada child tax benefit in 2006. She was also receiving the universal child care benefit (which was combined with the child tax benefit to form the Canada child benefit in July 2016). CRA owes single mom thousands in child benefits0:19Paid to wrong accountBut in late April, after speaking with a friend who earned a similar salary but who had been receiving more in child benefits, Davoudi called CRA to find out whether she was indeed receiving monthly child tax benefit payments. 'She did admit that it went into the wrong account. "She did admit that it went into the wrong account.

Source: CBC News October 04, 2016 09:00 UTC