Harmonized Sales Tax
July 29th, 2009Media message re: Harmonized Sales Tax
I have been asked by the media for the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board�s position on the newly proposed Harmonized Sales Tax (HST).
The BC government announced on July 23, 2009 that effective July 1, 2010, BC will adopt the HST, combining BC's seven per cent PST with the five per cent federal GST for a single sales tax rate of 12 per cent.
As I explai ...