Happy Canada Day Everyone. Today you’re getting a gift from your government – harmonized sales tax. For some HST is considered a special gift but for many more Ontario residents HST is a gift they would rather return.
Regardless of your opinion, one thing is for sure: Today’s gift of new sales tax is no surprise. The government, media and many politicians have gone out of their way to make sure Ontario saw HST coming.
Today is the day. Many Canadians in both Ontario and BC have been anticipating the new tax and the changes that come with it.
To help you prepare for your new world of HST, HST Ontario has grouped together many must have resources:
- List of HST Changes – A detailed guide to HST changes in Ontario – effective today
- HST Exemptions – Find out what is exempt from HST in Ontario Canada
- Less Sales Tax – Read about the very few items seeing a tax “cut”
- Services Subject to HST – Find out what services will be subject to HST
- Items Subject to HST – A list of items that are now taxed HST in Ontario
- Harmonized Sales Tax – What is HST and how does it work?
Happy Canada Day.
Important: Please note that HSTOntario.com is NOT affiliated with the Canadian or Ontario government or any tax, political or government related business. HSTOntario.com is for educational purposes only & does not support or opposed harmonized sales tax in Canada.
