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‘Tax holiday’ could become a ‘hot mess’ for businesses, CFIB warns - National | Globalnews.ca

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Liberal legislation is set to go into effect on Saturday , slashing the goods and services (GST) or harmonized sales tax (HST) from dozens of items.

The two-month tax break will save taxpayers an estimated $1.5 billion , the parliamentary budget officer ( PBO ) said in a costing note published Monday .

The CFIB is urging the federal government to forgive taxes owed for any good faith errors.