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  2. Sales taxes in Canada - Wikipedia

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    GST: 0: 5 Ontario: HST: 8: 13 Prince Edward Island: HST: 10: 15 [10] The HST was increased one point to 15% on October 1, 2016. [1] Quebec: GST + QST: 9.975 [11] 14.975 [12] Books are taxed at 5.0% (considered essential goods for QST but not for GST). There is an additional tax on tourist lodgings such as hotels which is usually 3.5%. This tax ...

  3. Harmonized sales tax - Wikipedia

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    In Ontario, the HST increased tax on gasoline and diesel from 5% to 13%. [39] In British Columbia, the HST applied on motor fuel and diesel but the 7% provincial portion was refunded at the point of sale, meaning the effective tax would remain at 5%, the rate of the GST. [20]

  4. Taxation in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Estate taxes, which were not subject to the territorial limitations that affected provincial taxation, were first introduced at the federal level under the Dominion Succession Duty Act in 1941, [67] which was later replaced by the Estate Tax Act in 1958. [68] The latter was repealed at the end of 1971.

  5. Value-added tax - Wikipedia

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    A value-added tax (VAT or goods and services tax (GST), general consumption tax (GCT)) is a consumption tax that is levied on the value added at each stage of a product's production and distribution. VAT is similar to, and is often compared with, a sales tax .

  6. List of countries by tax rates - Wikipedia

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    Document duty charged on real estate transfers from estates performed by a Guernsey Advocate: Taxation in Sark Saudi Arabia [198] 2.5% (fully Saudi national owned businesses), 2.5-15% (taxed at Zakat rate 2.5% for the Saudi percentage of ownership, 15% for all other ownership) 0% 15% (standard rate) 5% (real estate transactions rate)

  7. Ad valorem tax - Wikipedia

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    A property tax, millage tax is an ad valorem tax that an owner of real estate or other property pays on the value of the property being taxed. Ad valorem property taxes are collected by local government departments (examples are counties, cities, school districts, and special tax districts) on real property or personal property.

  8. Sales taxes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A seller of a house or real estate pays excise taxes on the full sale price. The amount varies by county. In King and Snohomish counties, it is up to 1.78%. For example, selling a house for $500,000 will incur a tax of $8,900.

  9. Canada Revenue Agency - Wikipedia

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    GST/HST audits are done by TSOs. The Refund Integrity program deals only with a credit return, that is, a GST/HST return that requests a refund. The prepayment examination is a restricted audit of input tax credits (ITCs). Post audit is a full audit of GST/HST returns and that covers not only ITC but also GST/HST collected. [citation needed]