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原帖由 十年移民路 于 2006-5-4 23:13 发表! X- S& w; X1 }: U
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不对。是应从交房的那天算。你可以问律师。
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+ @" s% }- ]/ |OTTAWA -- Investing in a new home is rather daunting and even a 8 d1 k' d3 h) s Z3 V4 I" `3 O2 X
little confusing with an impending cut to the GST. 0 U/ g- _9 r0 I
Should you wait to buy, to get the tax break? And if you do, how + s3 _+ c* o; |* J# i/ e
much money will you really save? 5 S' e( H1 A" k+ Y- {
We all know that buying a brand new home really adds up, but you may + a w" H* B/ L/ X9 R0 o
find some sizable savings with the GST cut. 2 g1 s& g* ]+ W& R$ A4 C- ~5 W
Alan Tenant of the Canadian Real Estate Association says there
1 v# N/ j4 W. T* J+ H; e nothing Canadians like better than saving money. & t* F. x5 e. q" Y# d) e O& j! K. f
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* Q; H% E; S- r! |# z "It will have a good impact on the market. canadians obviously 4 G6 O9 Z. A& x- l1 J7 B
appreciate any tax relief." & t! {& D" v) k; T+ s9 Y# r( o
The tax relief will make a significant impact on home buyers.
, {, Z- ^8 n/ u$ W" M1 z" B If a new home costs $318,900 and 7 percent GST you'll have to fork : j8 ~" c6 a' d+ n. O" X5 |) U
over $22,323 extra bucks. ) \' {. q3 z* r+ K
But that same house at 6 per cent will cost $19,134 a savings of 0 R5 L5 D7 i% p
$3,189.
+ d3 n8 u# K N$ d: o W1 y$ T That's good news to people buying in a month when the tax cut goes $ m' l7 }9 j) T* O
into effect, but what happens to those people who bought before the
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Andrew Bentley signed a contract on his house last October, but
3 b6 Y% l4 ?3 s: V) D d3 l doesn't take possesion until this August.
6 L: j& v( T* h4 E "I wasn't sure it was going to apply to us because being skeptical
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over." , [, w+ R, W0 X& @2 e$ D
But Bentely won't get passed over, since he moves in after July 1st
: R1 d; O7 e* b8 L! Z0 n; \+ T he'll get the 6 percent rate. 2 k, _: l! J V
But it's bad luck for people who take ownership or possession before # t3 S0 w5 D7 T$ x0 E
Canada day, the 7 percent GST still applies. 6 H$ E2 o; \; |2 y4 d! `) M
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