Paying Taxes in BC

Cover of Paying Taxes

Paying Taxes in BC from People's Law School is for newcomers and new taxpayers in British Columbia who want to know:

• What taxes am I expected to pay?
• Who do I pay taxes to?
• When do I pay taxes?

Contents

• What Are Taxes?

• What Is Income Tax?
  • What income tax must be paid on · Paying income tax · Does everyone pay income taxes?

• Other Kinds of Taxes
  • What is sales tax? · What is property tax? · What is duty? · What are consumer taxes? · What are business taxes?

• How Can I Save on My Taxes?
  • Claim your deductions · Can I get some payments and credits from the government? · Are there ways to reduce taxable income?

• Helpful Information

• Glossary

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Paying Taxes in BC from People's Law School has been replaced by Essentials of Money & Debt. This new title covers income tax as well as other aspects of managing your finances and dealing with debt-related problems.

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