The following are examples of exempt supplies: most health, medical, and dental services performed by licensed physicians or dentists for medical reasons. bridge, road, and ferry tolls (ferry tolls are zero-rated if the ferry service is to or from a place outside Canada) many educational services such as:
For the 2023 base year (payment period from July 2024 to June 2025), you could get up to: $519 if you are single. $680 if you are married or have a common-law partner. $179 for each child under 19 years of age.
The current rates are: 5% (GST) in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Quebec, Saskatchewan, and Yukon. 13% (HST) in Ontario. 14% (HST) in Nova Scotia on or after April 1, 2025.
The taxpayer is required to log in to the GST portal with their user credentials, navigate to the 'Returns Dashboard', select the relevant tax period and return form, and then fill in all the relevant details before proceeding to file the return form.
Current GST and PST rate for British-Columbia in 2025 The global sales tax for Bc is calculated from provincial sales tax (PST) BC rate (7%) and the goods and services tax (GST) in Canada rate (5%) for a total of 12%.
Sales Taxes in British Columbia British Columbia is one of the provinces in Canada that charges separate 7% Provincial Sales Tax (PST) and 5% federal Goods and Services Tax (GST). Most goods and services are charged both taxes, with a number of exceptions.
GST works by charging a unified tax on the supply of goods and services, collected at every stage of the supply chain. For instance, a manufacturer sells goods to a wholesaler for Rs. 1,00,000 with 18% GST. The wholesaler claims an input tax credit and passes it on to the retailer, who ultimately charges the consumer.
The current rates are: 5% (GST) in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Quebec, Saskatchewan, and Yukon. 13% (HST) in Ontario.
Take apparel manufacturing as an example and 10% as the GST applicable. The manufacturer buys raw material worth INR 500 that is inclusive of the GST of INR 50 (10% of 500). He then adds his own value of INR 50 to the materials during the manufacturing process. This brings the gross value of the product to INR 550.