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Quebec Court Rules Conversion to Residential Use Not a Termination of Commercial Activity

  • Quebec Court of Appeal ruled that converting commercial floors to residential use is not a termination of commercial activity for QST purposes
  • St-Joseph converted two floors of a mixed-use building into rental seniors’ residences
  • St-Joseph claimed costs were related to the termination of commercial activity to qualify for input tax refunds
  • The court found that the conversion did not qualify as a termination of commercial activity

Source: taxinterpretations.com

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