ACCORDION GROUP: Sales taxes in Canada - Which taxes apply?

<p>The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) administers the GST and HST, while Revenu Québec administers the QST. If you are unsure of your tax obligations, consult a tax professional or the appropriate tax authority.</p>

Not sure which tax applies to your business?

<p>Your customer pays the sales tax as part of the total transaction amount. As the seller, you are responsible for applying the correct tax rate and meeting your tax obligations under Canadian law.</p>

Who pays the sales taxes?

Canada uses several types of sales tax depending on the province or territory. Find out which tax applies to your sales and what rates to use when accepting payments with SumUp.

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