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GST44 – Purchase And Sale of A Business

Jeremy Scott Tax Law | GST44 - Purchase And Sale of A Business

Businesses are bought and sold every day in the ever-changing corporate landscape. Many business owners can move up quickly and increase their wealth by selling a booming business, while others can profit from purchasing a business that suits them. This constant changing of hands between buyers and sellers can help revitalize the economy and promote […]

Claiming GST/HST Input Tax Credits

Tax calculations with Canadian cash and calculator.

The typical Canadian company makes numerous expenditures each year, and they may end up paying a significant amount of GST/HST on these purchases.

GST/HST: Public Service Body Rebates

A handheld calculator sitting on top of a pile of receipts; calculating GST/HST for public service body rebate.

Some types of organizations may be able to claim a public service bodies’ (PSB) rebate on the Goods and Services Tax (GST) or the federal portion of the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) paid on eligible purchases. To claim the PSB rebate, the organization will need to be a charity, qualifying non-profit organization, or “selected” public service body that meets the definitional criteria established by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).