By Emma Crawford Hampel
The British Columbia government intends to exempt foreign nationals with work permits from having to pay the 15 per cent foreign-buyer tax on Metro Vancouver home sales implemented last summer, Premier Christy Clark announced at an event in Vancouver.
A spokesperson for the Ministry of Finance told Business in Vancouver the government has not set a timeline for the change, but they plan to have it implemented “as soon as possible.”
The spokesperson…
Source : South China Morning Post
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