Saskatchewan Ministry of Finance announces no PST relief during the GST/HST holiday

Saskatchewan Ministry of Finance announces no PST relief during the GST/HST holiday

In
light of the temporary federal GST/HST relief applicable to certain groceries
and other essential items for the holiday season, Saskatchewan Ministry of
Finance has issued Information Notice IN 2024-03Government
of Canada – Goods and Services Tax GST break
” to inform taxpayers that both
its PST and the Liquor Consumption Tax will continue to apply to items eligible
for the two-month GST/HST holiday.

British Columbia and Manitoba have not responded to the federal government's suggestion for provinces to provide similar PST relief during this tax holiday period.

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