Nova Scotia has recently revised the following bulletins to reflect the reduction of GST and the federal component of HST from 6% to 5%, effective January 1, 2008:
- Bulletin 5012R5, “Rebate to Volunteer & Municipal Fire Departments”;
- Bulletin 5054R1, “Change in Tax Rate Private Purchases of Motor Vehicles and Other Designated Tangible Personal Property”;
- Bulletin 5055R1, “Tobacco Tax Calculation on Cigars”;
- Bulletin 5056R1, “Rebate of 8% Provincial Component of Harmonized Sales Tax on Computers Paid By or on Behalf of Persons Who Are Physically or Visually or Hearing Impaired or Mentally Challenged”;
- Bulletin 5058R1, “Motor Vehicles – Rebate of Nova Scotia Sales Tax (13%) for Persons with Physiological Impairment”; and
- Bulletin 5064R2, “Notice to Bulk Vendors of Firewood ‘Your Energy Rebate.’”