Gasoline tax is charged on all purchases of gasoline and diesel oil used in motor vehicles and on aviation fuel designated for use in aircraft. It is included in the pump price of fuel as set by the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission (IRAC). Under the Gasoline Tax Act and...
All tobacco manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers operating in PEI must be licensed with the Provincial Tax Commissioner. It is illegal to sell or offer tobacco in PEI if you are not licensed and it is illegal to purchase tobacco products from someone who is not a licensed...
This section provides general information on Real Property Transfer Tax including legislative authority, applicability, rate and payment requirements. What is Real Property Transfer Tax? The purchaser of real property on Prince Edward Island must file an Affidavit of Purchaser...
This section provides information for property owners on annual property tax bill charges. Under the Real Property Tax Act and Real Property Tax Act Regulations the Province provides a centralized collection system for property taxation. Annual property taxes and charges may...
Changes are being made to the AgriStability Program commencing with the 2025 program year. These changes will improve timeliness, increase predictability, and reduce paperwork. Deadline Change Starting with the 2025 program year, the deadline to submit supplemental forms and tax...
The PEI provincial carbon levy is no longer charged on petroleum fuels after July 1, 2023. This section provides historical information for the period (April 1, 2019 to June 30, 2023) that may still be necessary for the roles and responsibilities under the PEI Climate Leadership...
This section provides information on the International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) for Prince Edward Island interprovincial and interstate carriers. Under this agreement Prince Edward Island can issue a fuel tax license to Island carriers, which allows them to travel in all IFTA...
Overview The Long-Term Care (LTC) Subsidy Program helps eligible Islanders pay for their accommodation (room and board) in an LTC home. Your subsidy amount is based on your net income from last year’s tax return (Notice of Assessment provided by Canada Revenue Agency). Questions...
The main resource for Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs) in Prince Edward Island is the CAO Leadership Toolkit (CAO Guidebook). This guidebook serves as a practical resource to help CAOs understand their roles and responsibilities. It provides essential information, guidance...
This section provides an overview of the Marked Fuel Permit - Tax Exemption Program including information on eligibility, how to apply, program compliance and the responsibilities of a Marked Fuel Permit holder. What is the Marked Fuel Permit - Tax Exemption Program? The Marked...