Following a bigger decline in June, small business optimism eased again slightly in July. The Business Barometer® Index finished the month at 63.2, about a third of point under its June level of 63.5, and its lowest reading since last December.
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GST/HST Memorandum 8.3: Calculating Input Tax Credits
August 23, 2014
This memorandum explains the general method for calculating input tax credits (ITCs) as provided for under the Excise Tax Act (Act). It sets out the requirement to apportion goods and services between commercial and non-commercial activities, and outlines methods for doing so.
D15-2-50, Certain Copper Pipe Fittings Originating In or Exported From the United States of America, the Republic of Korea and the People’s Republic of China
August 23, 2014
This memorandum has been revised to provide additional information and update the issuing office.
Beef and Veal TRQ for Week of August 6
August 23, 2014
For the week of August 6 to 12, 2014, there is no TRQ available for re-allocation.
Additional Sanctions Against Russian and Ukrainian Individuals/Entities
August 23, 2014
Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued [on August 6] the following statement announcing additional economic sanctions and travel bans against 19 Russian and Ukrainian individuals, and economic sanctions against 22 Russian and Ukrainian groups and economic entities.