Tax Impact of BC’s HST Debate on Investment and Competitiveness
If voters kill British Columbia’s Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) in a June referendum, the province’s economy will suffer in the long run. A rejection will spur the rebirth of the provincial retail sales tax, leading to steep increases in the marginal effective tax rates on capital and costs and a corr...
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Language: | English |
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University of Calgary
2011-05-01
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Series: | The School of Public Policy Publications |
Online Access: | https://dev.journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/sppp/article/view/42358 |