How do I know if I have to charge GST/HST to my clients?

Allan Madan, CA

Feb 21, 2013

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Generally, GST/HST registrants must collect GST/HST from customers for goods sold or services provided in Canada. However, GST/HST does not apply to items that are zero-rated supplies or exempt supplies. Read more on how to determine if the goods & services you are providing are GST/HST exempted.

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The information provided on this page is intended to provide general information. The information does not take into account your personal situation and is not intended to be used without consultation from accounting and financial professionals. Allan Madan and Madan Chartered Accountant will not be held liable for any problems that arise from the usage of the information provided on this page.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

ALLAN MADAN

CA.CPA.CGA

Allan Madan is a CPA, CA and the founder of Madan Chartered Accountant Professional Corporation. Allan provides valuable tax planning, accounting and income tax preparation services in the Greater Toronto Area.

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