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PST

Provincial Sales Tax (Canada)

🇨🇦Canada · Tax Year 2026Reviewed Plain-English
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What is PST?

PST is the provincial sales tax in non-harmonized provinces: BC (7%), Saskatchewan (6%), Manitoba (7%). Charged separately from the federal 5% GST. Unlike GST, PST generally does not offer input tax credits to businesses.

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