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New federal luxury tax and all-in pricing

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As of Sept. 1, 2022, the Government of Canada’s Select Luxury Items Tax Act will come into effect, which applies to the sale or importation of certain vehicles over $100,000. If you are unsure if this applies to your business, please contact a tax lawyer, an accountant or the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) at 1-866-330-3304. … Continued

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New federal luxury tax and all-in pricing

| Consumer bulletins

Did you know that as of Sept. 1, 2022, the Government of Canada’s Select Luxury Items Tax Act applies to the sale or importation of certain vehicles over $100,000? All-in pricing is the law in Alberta. This means the cost of the luxury tax needs to be included in the all-in advertised price of a … Continued

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2021 – 2022 AMVIC annual report now available

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2021 – 2022 AMVIC annual report highlights: AMVIC’s year at a glance (page 2). Find out the five most common complaint types submitted to AMVIC’s consumer services department (page 9). See the number of inspections conducted and what the top concerns were for each licence type (page 17). Read about how AMVIC deals with tips … Continued

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2021 – 2022 AMVIC annual report just released

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2021 – 2022 AMVIC annual report highlights: AMVIC’s year at a glance (page 2). Learn about how AMVIC provides resources to consumers (page 7). Find out the five most common complaint types submitted to AMVIC’s consumer services department (page 9). Read about how AMVIC deals with tips resulting from our partnership with Crime Stoppers (page … Continued

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All about all-in pricing

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All-in pricing is the law in Alberta. This means the vehicle price you see advertised is the price you should be paying, plus GST and financing costs (if financing costs are applicable). So how do you, as a consumer, navigate all-in pricing when purchasing a vehicle? Print, screen capture or take a photo of the … Continued

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