Nova Scotia has a harmonized sales tax (HST) rate of 15 per cent. Five per cent goes to Ottawa and ten per cent goes to the province. Houston is proposing to drop the provincial portion to nine per ...

In this tough economic climate, it’s inconceivable that keeping one cent of additional sales tax should even be on the table.

Gilbert council members approved a sales tax rate increase for the first time in 24 years. Here's why they said they need it.

Nova Scotia Liberal leader Zach Churchill slammed the rumoured early election call as “political opportunism” amid ...

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s harmonized sales tax will be trimmed by one percentage point starting April 1, Premier Tim Houston ...

The UK car industry has warned its efforts to support the transition to electric vehicles cannot be sustained indefinitely as it faces the prospect of fines for missing climate-linked sales targets.

European stocks closed lower Tuesday afternoon, as investors monitored earnings and a sharp fall in oil prices and tech ...

All seven candidates running in the Saint Croix riding in the October 21 provincial general election say Campobello Island needs a year round ferry. They agree that law courts should return to ...

Wallace State Community College will host a town hall meeting Tuesday, Oct. 29, at 2 p.m., in the auditorium of the James C.

“You don’t tax the rich,” the Republican said, adding that the wealthiest Americans already “pay most of the tax in the country.” At first blush, this might not seem especially notabl ...

She writes about small business, personal finance, technology, and more. Javi Sanz / Getty Images Sales tax is a percentage of a retail price. To calculate it, convert the state sales tax ...

In the United States, tax holidays often suspend state and local sales taxes paid by consumers. Governments also use tax holidays as investment incentives—for example, by exempting a new plant ...