The GST and Financial Services: Pausing for Perspective

The treatment of financial services has long been viewed as one of the more technical, and difficult, areas in value added taxation. Financial intermediaries add value by reducing transaction costs for clients. While in principle this value added should be taxed under a comprehensive VAT, this has p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Michael Firth, Kenneth J. McKenzie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Calgary 2012-09-01
Series:The School of Public Policy Publications
Online Access:https://www.policyschool.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/firth-mckenzie-gst-final.pdf