B.C. Provincial Tax Measure Implementation Dates Deferred

The Province is delaying implementation dates for several changes to help businesses and families through the COVID-19 pandemic and recovery, including:

  • Provincial sales tax (PST)

  • B.C.’s carbon tax

  • Elimination of the PST exemption for carbonated beverages that contain sugar, natural sweeteners or artificial sweeteners

  • Addition of new PST registration and collection requirements for e-commerce businesses located outside B.C.