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‘Step up’: Freeland urges provinces to follow Ottawa on tax ‘holiday’ - National | Globalnews.ca

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Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland won't confirm whether Ottawa will compensate provinces with a harmonized sales tax.

Last week , Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced plans to waive the GST and HST on certain items starting Dec. 14 .

New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt said the tax holiday was a “surprise” to her new Liberal government.

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