Earnings on amounts contributed to an RESP accumulate on a tax free basis.

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This is true. Earnings on amounts contributed to an RESP (Registered Education Savings Plan) do accumulate on a tax-free basis. When the funds are eventually withdrawn from the RESP, they are taxed in the hands of the student who is usually in a lower tax bracket than the contributor.

Earnings on Amounts Contributed to an RESP Accumulate on a Tax