The Manitoba government announced in its 2019 budget that its PST rate will be decreased from 8% to 7%, effective July 1, 2019.
The tables below sets out the general Canadian sales tax rates for each province as at July 1, 2019:
Province | GST/HST Rate | PST Rate |
Newfoundland & Labrador | 15% | N/A |
Nova Scotia | 15% | N/A |
Prince Edward Island | 15% | N/A |
New Brunswick | 15% | N/A |
Quebec | 5% | 9.975% |
Ontario | 13% | N/A |
Manitoba | 5% | Before July 1,
2019: 8% On/after July 1, 2019: 7% |
Saskatchewan | 5% | 6% |
Alberta | 5% | N/A |
British Columbia | 5% | 7% |
Yukon and the Territories | 5% | N/A |
Transitional rules will also apply relating to the decrease in the Manitoba PST rate.
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