BC/Federal tax brackets and marginal tax rates
- tax brackets and applicable British Columbia rates, plus combined federal/BC marginal tax rates for eligible and non-eligible Canadian dividends, capital gains and other income (interest, foreign dividends, employment, self-employment, etc).
BC Tax comparison 2000 to 2011
- Detailed tax calculator which includes most deductions and tax credits, can be used to check your tax return or to do some tax planning for the next tax year.
- The Basic Tax Calculator works for all provinces and territories, and requires very little input. You input the amount of income from Canadian eligible and non-eligible dividends, capital gains, and employment/other income. This will produce a table of taxes payable for the current and past 5 years, for all provinces and territories, as well as your marginal tax rate for each type of income.
BC Sales and Property Taxes
BC Provincial Sales Tax - re-implemented April 1, 2013
BC Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) - no longer in effect
BC Property Taxes - including property transfer tax & First-Time Home Buyers' Exemption, foreign buyers tax, additional school tax
- BC Speculation and Vacancy Tax - each & every owner of residential property in specified areas must file a declaration by March 31st. Not filing will be very costly.
- Farm Status in BC - Understanding the Classification of Land as a Farm Regulation
BC Provincial Debt, GDP and Population 1997 to 2012
British Columbia COVID-19 Information and Support
COVID-19 Resources - federal and provincial/territorial
Tax information for individuals
Tax information for businesses
Taxes and Tax Credits - re individuals and businesses
WorkSafe BC - Workers' Compensation Board
BC Provincial Sales Tax Act - This Act received Royal Assent on May 31, 2012 and the PST was re-implemented on April 1, 2013.
Legislative Assembly (access to bills)
Property Tax Deferment Programs
BC Personal income tax and benefit package
Revised: September 27, 2025