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Goods and Services Tax

Canadian taxation
Also known as: GST
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  • Canada
    Canada
    / The administration of Brian Mulroney, 1984–93

    …a highly unpopular (and visible) tax on goods and services (GST). In December 1992 Canada signed the multilateral North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with the United States and Mexico.

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    …a highly unpopular (and visible) tax on goods and services (GST). In December 1992 Canada signed the multilateral North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with the United States and Mexico.

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  • sales tax
    / Sales and excise taxes in various countries

    …Quebec levy a VAT (the goods and services tax, or GST), while nearly all other provinces impose retail sales taxes.

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    …Quebec levy a VAT (the goods and services tax, or GST), while nearly all other provinces impose retail sales taxes.

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