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In all provinces where the provincial sales tax is collected, the tax is imposed on the sale price without GST (in the past, in Quebec and in Prince Edward Island, PST was applied to the combined sum of sale price and GST). Of the provincial sales taxes, only the QST (and the HST) are value-added; the rest are cascading taxes.
The goods and services tax [1] (GST; French: Taxe sur les produits et services) is a value added tax introduced in Canada on January 1, 1991, by the government of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney. The GST, which is administered by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), replaced a previous hidden 13.5% manufacturers' sales tax (MST).
Print/export Download as PDF ... Pages in category "Sales taxes in Canada" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. ... 2011 British Columbia sales ...
In 1996, three of the four Atlantic provinces—New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Nova Scotia—entered into an agreement with the Government of Canada to implement what was initially termed the "blended sales tax" (renamed to "harmonized sales tax") which would combine the 7% federal GST with the provincial sales taxes of those provinces; as part of this project, the PST portion ...
The HST lowered the sales tax on the following items: [6] [7] Alcoholic beverages – dropped to 10% total sales tax, but liquor prices were increased to remain at the same total price; Residential electricity and heating – dropped to 5% after a 7% provincial rebate; Hotel rooms – dropped to 12% from 13%
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