TVQ exemption on some grocery store items begins Wednesday

The Quebec government’s new tax relief plan goes into effect Wednesday. Last May Premier Christine Fréchette announced consumers would no longer be charged Quebec Sales Tax – TVQ on specific grocery store items. It’s estimated it will cost the provincial government $100 million. Here are the products that are no longer subject to the Quebec sales [...] The post TVQ exemption on some grocery store items begins Wednesday appeared first on CityNews Montreal .

The Quebec government’s new tax relief plan goes into effect Wednesday. Last May Premier Christine Fréchette announced consumers would no longer be charged Quebec Sales Tax – TVQ on specific grocery store items. It’s estimated it will cost the provincial government $100 million.

Related: Carney announces GST rebate boost to counter high cost of groceries Quebec Premier Fréchette announces 3 new measures related to cost of living Here are the products that are no longer subject to the Quebec sales tax (QST) as of today, as announced by Premier Christine Fréchette last May. The list of items exempt from TVQ includes prepared fruit and vegetable platters, granola bars, dried fruit, and nuts.

Toilet and paper tissues and prepared desserts such as ice cream and smaller than six-pack cookies, muffins etc. The full list can be found here . The post TVQ exemption on some grocery store items begins Wednesday appeared first on CityNews Montreal .