The holiday relief from federal sales tax, announced Thursday, applies to the GST or HST on grocery items, restaurant meals, some alcoholic beverages, children’s clothing and toys, print newspapers ...

2024 has been a struggle for restaurants in the Central Okanagan, with a number either closing or moving ... president and CEO of the BC Restaurant and Food Services Association.

1:46 Impact of federal government GST tax break during the holidays While ... Yes, it will,” Ian Tostenston with the BC Restaurant and Food Services Association told Global News.

the number of transactions is down. “If consumers have more money in their pockets, we look at that as a positive,” he said. But the two-month GST exemption will create extra work for ...

It’s not quite the same in British Columbia. The province already doesn’t charge PST on many of the items Ottawa chose to exempt from the GST, including restaurant meals, groceries ...

whereas a GST is a tax that is applied in almost all of the world. "It also ensures that a number of people currently not within the tax frame living here in Guernsey would be brought into the tax ...

VICTORIA, BC, Nov. 12, 2024 /CNW/ - While the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC) welcomes the federal government's decision to exempt the practice of psychotherapy from GST/HST, it has ...