DBRS is the second agency in two weeks to confirm Prince Edward Island’s provincial credit rating as unchanged and stable. “The fact that we have maintained our bond rating helps signal to potential investors that Prince Edward Island is a wise choice for their money,” Finance...
New housing is being built in Prince Edward Island even faster than in 2015, Finance Minister Allen Roach says. “The rebound in housing construction that began in mid-2015 has continued into the first half of 2016, and at an even faster pace,” Minister Roach said. “Combined with...
International Fuel Tax Agreement Tax Rate Information for Newfoundland and Labrador
Moody’s has confirmed Prince Edward Island’s provincial credit rating of Aa2, with a stable outlook. “We are pleased that we have maintained our bond rating during these challenging economic times when other jurisdictions have had their ratings downgraded,” Finance Minister Allen...
Cabinet has approved three changes to the province’s Liquor Control Act regulations addressing liquor licensing and consumption. The approved amendments align Prince Edward Island with the rest of Canada and specifically: 1. allow an individual or business to hold a liquor-agency...
Did you buy a new car or eat a lot of lobster last year? You’re not alone. In 2015 Islanders bought more cars and lobster than ever before. Our population and economy continue to grow and we’re shipping more of our world-class products around the globe than we ever have before...
In the event of a work stoppage affecting postal mail delivery, the government of Prince Edward Island will ensure alternative pickup and delivery methods are available for important transactions with Islanders and businesses. Government departments have identified which services...
On April 1, 2013, Prince Edward Island implemented the harmonized sales tax (HST) at a rate of 14 per cent - combining the existing five per cent federal goods and services tax (GST) with a nine per cent PEI component. This guide provides information on the streamlined ac
Effective April 1, 2013, the Province has harmonized its sales tax with the federal goods and services tax.