‘Should Tips Be GST Taxed?’

Tips are GST taxable but only if mandatory, says Tax Court. The rare ruling on sales tax treatment of gratuities came in the case of a caterer that charged all customers 15 percent regardless of whether they enjoyed themselves: “To discourage behaviour one taxes that behaviour.”

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