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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi Jon,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>You don't know what overtaxed is. Look =
at us up
here.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Approx 27% till $30K then 43% till
$60K.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Then a Harmonized Sales Tax of 15% for =
the
Province.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Regards,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>John M. Ross</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Windsor, Nova Scotia, =
Canada.</FONT></DIV>
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href="mailto:jonpage@mediaone.net">Jon Page</A>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A =
title=pianotech@ptg.org
href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, July 29, 2000 =
12:08
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Sales tax: was Re: =
Licensed
tuners</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV><FONT size=3>Here, one does not pay taxes on income =
under
$650.00<BR>(It may be a little more now but that is what I remember
from<BR>preparing my kids tax returns a yew years
ago).<BR><BR>Overtaxed,<BR><BR>Jon Page<BR><BR>At 08:38 AM 07/29/2000 =
-0600,
you wrote:<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE cite type="cite">Hi,<BR><BR>In Canada the threshold for =
federal
sales tax is $30,000.00. I have always<BR>felt this was unfair. I =
don't know
if the same guidelines will apply to the<BR>newly imposed provincial =
sales
tax on labor--but I am NOT going to ask =
LOL!<BR><BR><BR>Regards,<BR>Don
Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., =
R.P.T.</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE><BR>
<DIV>Jon Page, piano technician</DIV>
<DIV>Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass.</DIV>
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