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Taxation

Canada’s GST was supposed to be simple to comply with and administer

July 1, 2025 by Matt

How has that worked out? What Did it Replace? Before 1991, Canada relied on a federal sales tax known as the Manufacturers’ Sales Tax (MST). While both the MST and the current Goods and Services Tax (GST) are consumption taxes, they differ markedly in design and impact: In summary, while the MST was a federal … Read more

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