Canada GST/HST Calculator 2024
Calculate 2024 GST or HST payable and Input Tax Credits.
Introduction
🎯 What
Calculates GST (5%) or Harmonized Sales Tax (HST 13-15%) for Canadian transactions in 2024.
👥 Who
For businesses and self-employed individuals to estimate tax to collect or remit.
💡 Why
Determine net tax payable by subtracting Input Tax Credits (ITCs) from tax collected.
🧾 Transaction Details
💵 Result
Detailed Breakdown
2024 GST/HST Rates
| Province | Type | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | HST | 13% |
| NB, NS, NL, PE | HST | 15% |
| Other Provinces (AB, BC, QC, etc.) | GST | 5% |
Example Calculations
Example 1: Ontario Sales
Sales: $50,000 | Purchases: $10,000
- HST Collected (13%): $6,500
- ITC Claimable (13%): $1,300
- Net Payable: $5,200
Example 2: Alberta Sales
Sales: $30,000 | Purchases: $5,000
- GST Collected (5%): $1,500
- ITC Claimable (5%): $250
- Net Payable: $1,250
Frequent Questions
Q: Is GST the same everywhere?
A: No. HST provinces charge 13-15% combined. Others charge 5% GST (plus their own PST).
Q: Can I keep the tax collected?
A: No, you are holding it in trust for the CRA. You must remit net tax annually/quarterly.
Q: What if I am a small supplier?
A: If you earn less than $30,000 worldwide, you generally do not need to register or charge GST/HST.
Disclaimer: This calculator uses 2024 CRA rates for educational and Google AdSense content purposes. Consult a tax professional for official filing.