"This report will examine the unique economic impacts of climate change in First Nations subsistence and income-generating economies. It will also discuss the economic realities in first Nations and how they relate to the ability or inability of a community to respond to climate changes."
We list the major changes below, including changes that have been announced but were not law at the time of printing this guide. If they become law as proposed, they will be effective as of the dates indicated. For more information on these and other changes, see the areas outlined in colour in this guide.
Basic information on how GST/HST works, what is HST, place-of-supply rules, what we mean by taxable, zero-rated, and exempt supplies, importing and exporting, buying or selling a business.
The Province of Prince Edward Island levies a 10% revenue tax (PST) on the purchase, importation, lease or rental of most goods and certain services. The PST is applied to the retail selling price, including GST, of taxable goods.
A Revenue Forecast is a realistic summary of anticipated income from all sources including federal government departments, provincial ministries, community-based royalties, trusts and foundations, and private agreements.
