What does PST stand for?

Provincial Sales Tax

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Ontario and BC recently announced that they will harmonize their provincial sales tax (PST) with the federal goods and services tax (GST) effective July 1, 2010.

Harmonized Sales Tax - Timing Your Tech Purchases

3-billion in federal funding to ease the harmonization of its provincial sales tax with the GST.

Canada: Ottawa to give $4.3B to ease tax reform

As part of the measures to combat the downturn, Quebec plans to raise is provincial sales tax by one percentage point on January 1, 2011, from 7.

Quebec faces first budget deficit in a decade

Ontario charges eight percent retail sales tax on many typical Internet transactions whereas Alberta has no provincial sales tax.

Alas! in E-Commerce Taxland

3) In order to be fully effective, harmonization of the federal and provincial sales tax systems would likely require that financial services be treated as zero-rated supplies by the provinces, just as they are treated under the Quebec sales tax regime.

Canadian pre-budget consultations

Provincial sales tax In the other provinces that impose a retail sales tax, a business operating a loyalty program that provides its customers with taxable goods or services will have to determine if it is acting as a "promotional distributor" or if it is merely offering the customer a price discount when the rewards are provided to its customer.

A question of loyalty: loyalty programs can be a boon to business, ...

It wants city purchases to be exempt from federal and provincial sales tax, and it wants Ontario municipalities to be free to levy new taxes and set fees for services.

Overtaxed and underfunded: Canada used to have model cities, but ...

Among the social benefits in the budget: elimination of the provincial sales tax on diapers, baby bottles and items used for breast-feeding.

Quebec promises $550 million to families with children