Alberta, Canada's leading oil-producing province, has sued the federal government over its carbon tax exemption for home heating oil, claiming the exemption is unconstitutional and unlawful. Premier Danielle Smith, leader of the United

The Department of Finance of Nova Scotia, Canada, announced that it lowered its harmonised sales tax (HST) rate, by 1%, to 14%. The new HST rate will go into effect on 1 April 2025. Nova Scotia’s HST combines the provincial value-added tax

Canada’s Department of Finance announced new relief measures on 24 October 2024, allowing Canadian importers of Chinese steel, aluminium products, and EVs to request remission of surtaxes under certain conditions for a limited time. This

Peru and Spain will resume income tax treaty negotiations in March 2025, as announced by Luis Ibérico, Peruvian ambassador to Spain. during an event on 15 October 2024. An income tax treaty was signed in 2006, but it was never

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) released an updated guide – T4A-NR – Payments to Non-Residents for Services Provided in Canada – for those who make payments to non-resident individuals, partnerships, or corporations for services rendered in

Canada’s government has initiated public consultations concerning the potential taxation of vacant residentially zoned land. Announced in the Budget 2024, this initiative aims to motivate private landowners to develop unused properties. The