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BST: $800M more tax on homes

Author: Kevin Gaudet 2009/05/26

A report estimates that Ontario's Blended Sales Tax could mean an additional $800 million in annual taxes for home buyers. Kevin Gaudet of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation says people have underestimated the impact that sales tax harmonization will have. See our campaign for a lower BST.


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