Newfoundland tax increases apply to local plan members
When the Newfoundland government released their budget on April 14, 2016, it included increases to the Premium Tax and Harmonized Sales Tax rates. These tax changes will impact groups with plan members living in Newfoundland.
Read more about these changes, effective July 1, 2016, in the latest Information Update. If you have any questions, contact your Group Benefits Advisor.
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