How to not pay taxes (legally)
A few HST-avoidance tips.
How prorogation will impact capital gains tax changes in Canada
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- Don’t buy coffee for your friends. Coffee purchases under $4 are HST-exempt.
- Go to the U.S for services and pay with our near-parity dollars.
- Read e-books. You still have to pay HST, but they’re cheaper.
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