Financial supports for BC-based businesses

The BC provincial government has made the following available to employers requiring additional supports as they deal with the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis.

Deferred tax payments

Effective immediately, B.C. is extending filing and payment deadlines for the following taxes until September 30, 2020:

• Employer health tax
• Provincial sales tax (including municipal and regional district tax)
• Carbon tax
• Motor fuel tax
• Tobacco tax

Related links:

• COVID-19 Action Plan – Provincial Tax Changes, gov.bc.ca (March 23, 2020)