Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Canada have a unique history, evolving to accommodate the country’s economic and political landscape. The concept of a federal sales tax first appeared in 1920 with the introduction of a 1% tax on goods aimed at generating revenue for national recovery following World War I.
Source: innovatetax.com
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