Source: Adam Hunter, CBC News, March 27, 2018 PST in Saskatchewan second lowest among provinces With two weeks to go until Saskatchewan’s next provincial budget, the finance minister is being tight-lipped. On Monday, Minister of Finance Donna Harpauer was asked if an increase in the Provincial Sales Tax (PST) from six to seven per cent was… Continue reading ‘Everything is on the table’: Sask. finance minister doesn’t rule out another PST hike
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PST Exemption Reinstated for Agriculture, Insurance Premiums
One of Premier Scott Moe’s campaign commitments was to reinstate the Provincial Sales Tax (PST) exemption for agriculture, life, and health insurance premiums. Moe recently made good on his promise and made the exemption, retroactive to August 1, 2017. “Our government will help families and small businesses save money, invest and help our province… Continue reading PST Exemption Reinstated for Agriculture, Insurance Premiums
Amazon starts charging Sask. shoppers PST, just in time for holidays
Source: Alex Johnson, CBC News, December 1, 2017 Items ordered from B.C., Saskatchewan, the Yukon and N.W.T. now come with tax When Daniel Coffey started crossing off online Christmas purchases from his loved ones’ wish lists last month, he realized that Amazon.ca’s once non-existent PST charge had finally made its way onto the bill. “What I’m… Continue reading Amazon starts charging Sask. shoppers PST, just in time for holidays