Video series: GST/HST Information for a New Small Business
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Video series: GST/HST Information for a New Small Business
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Segment 1: Introduction
This is the introduction to the video called GST/HST Information for a New Small Business.
April 4, 2013
Segment 2: What is the GST and HST?
This segment helps new small businesses understand some of the basic terms and concepts relating to the GST/HST such as: What is the GST/HST? What is a taxable supply? and What are exempt and zero-rated supplies?
April 4, 2013
Segment 3: Who needs a GST/HST account?
This segment provides information on who needs to register for a GST/HST account.
April 4, 2013
Segment 4: I'm registered. Now what?
This segment provides new small businesses with information on their responsibilities once they have registered for the GST/HST.
April 4, 2013
Segment 5: What are input tax credits?
This segment provides general information on input tax credits (ITCs) and how they work.
April 4, 2013
Segment 6: Purchases and expenses for which you cannot claim ITCs
This segment provides information on situations where ITCs cannot be claimed.
April 4, 2013
Segment 7: Interprovincial supplies: What tax rate do I charge?
This segment provides information to small businesses on what GST/HST rate to charge on goods and services when doing business with clients who are outside of the province where their business is located.
June 18, 2015
Segment 8: Calculating net tax using the Regular Method
This segment contains information on calculating net tax using the Regular Method.
April 4, 2013
Segment 9: Calculating net tax using the Quick Method and using the Simplified Method to calculate ITCs
Video: Segment 9: Calculating net tax using the Quick Method and using the Simplified Method to calculate ITCs
This segment provides information on who can use the Quick Method to calculate the GST/HST you have to pay and how it works. It also provides information on who can use the Simplified Method to calculate input tax credits (ITCs) and how it works.
June 18, 2015
Segment 10: Paying the GST/HST by instalments
This segment provides information for GST/HST registrants who pay their GST/HST by making regular instalment payments throughout the year.
June 18, 2015
Segment 11: Avoiding common reporting errors
This segment reviews some of the common errors made when reporting GST/HST and how to avoid them.
April 4, 2013
Segment 12: Avoiding penalties and other consequences
This segment provides information on how to avoid penalties and other consequences when reporting or paying the GST/HST.
April 4, 2013
Segment 13: Keeping records and being reviewed
This segment provides information on keeping records and being reviewed.
April 4, 2013
Segment 14: Selling to diplomats, Indians, and governments
This segment explains the special rules for providing goods and services to diplomats, Indians, and governments.
April 4, 2013
Segment 15: Providing point-of-sale rebates
This segment provides information on point-of-sale rebates.
April 4, 2013
Segment 16: Filing your returns and remitting the GST/HST
This segment provides information to help small businesses complete and file their GST/HST returns and how to pay amounts owing.
April 4, 2013
Segment 17: Deregistering your GST/HST account
This segment helps businesses determine when their GST/HST account should be closed and how to close it.
April 4, 2013
Segment 18: Conclusion
This segment concludes the tax information video called GST/HST Information for a New Small Business.
April 4, 2013
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- 2015-06-18