- A platform contracted with delivery drivers to deliver goods to consumers.
- CRA found that the delivery services supplied by the drivers to the platform were zero-rated.
- The platform was considered the first carrier, even though it did not do any transporting, because it assumed liability as a supplier of a freight transportation service.
Source: taxinterpretations.com
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