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When Do You Have to Start Charging GST in Alberta?

by Nguyen Scott LLP | Aug 5, 2026 | Business Tips, Taxes

One of the most common and costly mistakes Alberta small business owners make is not knowing when they are required to register for the Goods and Services Tax. The consequences of missing the registration threshold are real: the CRA can require you to remit GST you...

GST in Alberta: When to Register, What to Charge, and How to File

by Nguyen Scott LLP | May 20, 2026 | Accounting, Business Tips, Corporate Tax

Alberta is the only province in Canada without a provincial sales tax. As a result, Alberta businesses deal exclusively with the federal Goods and Services Tax (GST) at a rate of 5% — not the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) that applies in provinces like Ontario and Nova...

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