On the west coast, HST is out in BC – but on the east coast in PEI, the HST is in. It depends who you are and what business you are in as to which option you prefer. The CRA provides information Read More
As LWA has in the past, we continue to encourage organizations to take advantage of tax savings. In this case, that could be accomplished by making any planned large purchases prior to the transition to PST in BC on April 1, 2013. Read More
If you’re planning on hiring a contractor to perform upgrades to your Real Property (Building or Land) there may be a benefit to purchasing materials for the project yourself. Various factors will apply, but as a general rule the following holds true: Read More
The Provincial Government released the 2013 Budget an hour ago today.. http://www.bcbudget.gov.bc.ca/2013/default.htm. Over the next few days we’ll be reviewing this with an eye to discovering what new twists are in store for British Columbians as we transition from the HST back Read More
Most organizations would like to do some planning for the elimination of the HST and the return of the PST in British Columbia. In order to do this, an understanding of the transitional rules is required. What we already know is that Read More