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harmonization

By Adam Gorley | 2 Minutes Read October 5, 2011

And now an update on HST transitions!

If you've been following the story of Quebec's efforts to harmonize its sales tax (the QST) with the federal Goods and Services Tax, you probably know that it took a bit longer than expected, besides the 19 previous years of semi-harmonization during which nothing really happened. The federal government and the province originally set a deadline of September 15 to reach a deal, but they subsequently extended the period, and as of Friday, the deed is done—kind of.

Article by Adam Gorley / Business, Finance and Accounting / British Columbia, Goods and Services Tax, GST, harmonization, harmonized sales tax, HST, QST, Quebec, Quebec Sales Tax, tax administration

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