On July 1, 2010, Ontario is proposing to implement the most important tax reform in a generation to increase the province's competitiveness.

It's a big change that would make a big difference. It would mean more jobs and greater prosperity, which would benefit all Ontarians.

More than 130 countries already have a similar value-added tax system and many experts say it's the right move for Ontario.

Learn more about the benefits of the proposed HST.

Ontario HST general transitional rules.

Ontario Child Benefit

The Ontario Child Benefit is financial support for low-income families to help provide for their children. In July, eligible families saw an increase in their monthly payments.

Land Transfer Tax Refund for First-time Homebuyers

First-time homebuyers may be eligible for a land transfer tax refund of up to $2,000.

Senior Homeowners' Property Tax Grant

Seniors with low and moderate incomes who own their own homes may receive an annual grant to help offset their property taxes.

Minister Wilkinson's Speaking Engagements

PST-GST/HST Seminars

Operating a business can take a lot of time and paperwork. Then there are the taxes. How can you make it easier to handle the PST and GST, and how would the proposed HST work? Find out at one of our free tax information seminars.

Tax Information Forum

This free one-day event provides you with an opportunity to access valuable information on key tax and business programs administered in Ontario.

Scientific Research and Experimental Development Seminars