Tax updates

Read about changes being made to B.C. provincial tax laws, policies and programs. Find out what’s new and subscribe to receive email notifications when new updates are made.

Services and information topics

Spotlight on tax and benefit programs

Highlighting some of the many tax and benefit programs that support people living in British Columbia. 

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Updates to taxes and tax credits

Read about updates being made to information about B.C. provincial tax laws, policies and programs, including Budget tax changes.

To see prior year updates to taxes and tax credit information, go to our Archived tax updates page.

Budget tax changes

On February 22, 2024, the B.C. government announced changes to the provincial tax laws. See the Budget and Fiscal Plan to read a full summary of all the tax changes for Budget 2024.

Postal disruption

During a disruption to postal services, you are still responsible for filing your returns, claiming grants, applying for programs or refunds, and making payments on time. Penalty and interest rules still apply.

Taxpayer Fairness and Service Code

Our Taxpayer Fairness and Service Code explains our commitment to helping you get the information you need when you need it.

B.C. budget

Learn more about the Budget Update at B.C. Budget.

Making laws

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