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e-389 (Tax system)
E-petition
Initiated by ROberta MArtin from Pontiac, Quebec
Original language of petition: English
Petition to the House of Commons
Whereas:
- School authorities are funded through taxpayer dollars;
- The Government of Canada collects GST on goods and services purchased by school authorities, then refunds 68 percent; and
- The remaining 32 percent is a tax on tax.
We, the undersigned, residents of Canada, call upon the House of Commons to support Bill C-241 which seeks to have the full 100 percent of GST collected by the Canada Revenue Agency refunded to Canadian school authorities.
- Open for signature
- June 1, 2016, at 8:11 a.m. (EDT)
- Closed for signature
- September 29, 2016, at 8:11 a.m. (EDT)
- Presented to the House of Commons
-
Kevin Waugh
(Saskatoon—Grasswood)
October 7, 2016 (Petition No. 421-00743) - Government response tabled
- November 2, 2016
