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原帖由 十年移民路 于 2006-5-4 23:13 发表
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# r% _0 P. m/ X7 n! e不对。是应从交房的那天算。你可以问律师。 4 R# |4 q. J8 z3 `8 ~- t3 B
刚从GLOBAL NATIONAL那儿看到的,YOU ARE RIGHT。( W- _# Z0 R7 |% \' T
OTTAWA -- Investing in a new home is rather daunting and even a ! S' r; B4 q1 o+ T
little confusing with an impending cut to the GST. 7 `6 H. [4 L4 h
Should you wait to buy, to get the tax break? And if you do, how 5 L$ @/ R O i. Z4 ~7 J# A: q
much money will you really save?
' h9 ]8 C! o* a( f' j) _) d- ^ We all know that buying a brand new home really adds up, but you may 2 c# R5 B( [8 S2 n( t
find some sizable savings with the GST cut.
1 S0 w; ^( U" y! j4 {. ]$ e8 M Alan Tenant of the Canadian Real Estate Association says there % U5 G, A9 Z0 Y1 s* R" f
nothing Canadians like better than saving money.
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"It will have a good impact on the market. canadians obviously 8 T( d: [) N5 @' q& f9 V
appreciate any tax relief." 9 d E% C( H+ ^: r
The tax relief will make a significant impact on home buyers. . R! H. o: k9 p1 y+ N2 _; {
If a new home costs $318,900 and 7 percent GST you'll have to fork
% B3 H6 ~/ Z8 C7 B8 t8 x over $22,323 extra bucks. " V! o- H" T- U' L* F( j$ S5 B3 W
But that same house at 6 per cent will cost $19,134 a savings of
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That's good news to people buying in a month when the tax cut goes
: ?* G$ d- _; v: e# N into effect, but what happens to those people who bought before the
1 v' P( Y2 {2 H rate kicks in on July 1st? 4 o4 p3 t) B1 Q5 k! R0 _( r% E
Andrew Bentley signed a contract on his house last October, but
2 L( n) X: j" t I doesn't take possesion until this August.
9 j `: n Q: ^7 ? "I wasn't sure it was going to apply to us because being skeptical
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But Bentely won't get passed over, since he moves in after July 1st 4 N2 Q* k5 d% K
he'll get the 6 percent rate. G3 Z3 L8 p& u% n) g+ \8 J' u) K
But it's bad luck for people who take ownership or possession before
- Z3 K8 @& `( T Canada day, the 7 percent GST still applies. ) s" b2 g$ ^& X% e& j
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