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Tourism Levy Act special notice Vol. 7 No. 10 : tourism levy abatement and deferral

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This special notice outlines that hotels and other lodging providers will be allowed to keep tourism levy amounts collected between March 1 and December 31, 2020. Hotels and other lodging... More ≫

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This special notice outlines that hotels and other lodging providers will be allowed to keep tourism levy amounts collected between March 1 and December 31, 2020. Hotels and other lodging providers that have already remitted tourism levy amounts collected after March 1, 2020 are entitled to a refund. No application is necessary, and refunds will be issued as soon as possible based on the amount remitted. However, quarterly remitters will be contacted and asked to confirm the portion of their remittance that related to March. The special notice was updated on August 6, 2020. Please refer to the CURRENT version. Tax and Revenue Administration special notices announce changes to, or clarify, administrative policies and practices. These notices are time-specific, and meant to be transitory in nature. The information may eventually be incorporated into other publications such as information circulars or web content.

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Tourism Levy Act special notice Vol. 7 No. 9 : deferral of tourism levy remittances

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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, effective March 27, 2020, temporary accommodation providers in Alberta with tourism levy remittances coming due between March 27, 2020 and August 31, 2020 may... More ≫

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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, effective March 27, 2020, temporary accommodation providers in Alberta with tourism levy remittances coming due between March 27, 2020 and August 31, 2020 may defer making these payments until August 31, 2020. Alberta will waive interest that otherwise would be payable in respect of these payments. However, accommodation providers are expected to continue to file tourism levy returns as and when required by legislation. Tax and Revenue Administration special notices announce changes to, or clarify, administrative policies and practices. These notices are time-specific, and meant to be transitory in nature. The information may eventually be incorporated into other publications such as information circulars or web content.

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