Low or modest-income Islanders – or those receiving social assistance – may be eligible for more money from the provincial and federal governments. “Some people could be missing out on benefits, and even back pay through certain programs,” Family and Human Services Minister Tina...
This week, over 90,000 Island residents will receive a relief payment to support those most affected by pressures brought on by inflation. The inflationary support payment is a provincially funded initiative that will be delivered in collaboration with the Canada Revenue Agency...
In December of 2012, the Province of PEI and the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) signed an agreement recognizing the competencies of provincial employees who would be available to work with the CRA in either the Summerside or Charlottetown tax offices with the advent of the Harmon
This notice is prepared to assist vendors registered under the Environment Tax Act to meet their obligations in relation to the collection and remittance of environment tax.
The purpose of this notice is to provide vendors with information on the application of environment tax (tire tax) to purchases of tires by First Nation individuals.
Information is available online to help businesses prepare for the change in the provincial Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) rate for Oct. 1, 2016. The combined federal and provincial HST rate will be 15 per cent. Transitional rules are required to determine which tax rate will apply...
Applicants requesting a refund for tobacco tax must state the reason(s) supporting their tax refund request.
The definition of a “new tire” was revised in June 1992. The revised definition of a "new tire” states that a tire is considered to be new until after its first purchase at a retail sale in the province.
The Government of Prince Edward Island is delivering a property tax initiative that will provide a one-time subsidy to offset the 2023 property tax increase and further support Islanders with the cost of living. Similar to the 2022 property tax initiative, the 2023 Property Tax...
A retail vendor’s licence is required to sell tobacco products in PEI. A licence is not required to sell only electronic smoking devices and/or accessories. If you sell tobacco products or electronic smoking devices and accessories in PEI your retail outlet will be inspected...