The HST applies to more goods and services than the PST did.
Estimates presented by the Independent Panel indicate that unless you are among the lowest 15 per cent of income earners, the 12 per cent HST is costing you more money than the PST+GST did– on average $350 more per family, annually.
This section will give you a better understanding of how the HST affects your family:
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