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Cut the HST from 15% to 13%

It’s unfair for Nova Scotians to pay the highest sales tax in the country and immediate relief is needed for those having trouble making ends meet. Further, provincial revenues have increased significantly over the past two years and Nova Scotians deserve to get some of that money back. A Nova Scotia Liberal government would reduce the HST by two percentage points from 15% to 13%—saving families an average of $1,400 each year.

Cost estimate: Cost estimate: $542M

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