BIV has written an interesting article that underscores the uncertainty that most business owners have around the impending HST that will be going into effect soon.  Here’s a snippet of the article: Almost half of all business owners don’t fully understand how HST will impact their businesses, according to an Angus Reid opinion poll. An [...]

HST is still a bit of a mystery to a lot of small business owners. To help clarify the subject for local entrepreneurs, SOHO is hosting a seminar on HST in Vancouver on March 10th, 2010 at 4:30pm at the Circa Lounge on Granville Street. Experts from Intuit will be presenting the seminar and answering [...]

The B.C. Liberal government’s plan to combine the provincial and federal sales taxes into a broader 12-per-cent harmonized sales tax got a rough ride from the public during recent budget consultations by the legislature committee on finance. The report on those consultations, released Friday, highlighted support for the tax from exporters, business leaders, the resource [...]