NS Property Tax

• Nova Scotia scales back non resident property tax after criticism it was ‘unfair’

  Houston's government introduced the tax as a way to encourage non-residents to sell their properties to locals, but the measure drew fire from dozens of owners.

  Canada

  May 3, 2022
  
• New non resident property taxes in Nova Scotia forcing tough decisions on homeowners

  Under the tax measures, non-residents who buy property and do not move to the province within six months of the closing date have to pay a transfer tax.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2022
  
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• Nova Scotia’s finance minister defends non-resident property tax measures in budget

  Nova Scotia Finance Minister Allan MacMaster says the government estimates the new taxes will generate $81 million in revenue in the 2022-23 fiscal year.

  Canada

  Apr 8, 2022