Municipal Tax Regulation Replace: Province Expands COVID-19 Property Tax Aid – Tax

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Municipal Tax Law Update: Province Expands COVID-19 Property Tax Relief

09 December 2020

Minden Gross LLP

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PROVINCE EXPANDS COVID-19 PROPERTY TAX RELIEF TO SHOPPING MALL

OWNERS (and other businesses) in LOCKDOWN AREAS:

Further to our November 17, 2020 “Municipal Tax Law Update:

COVID-19 Property Tax Relief for Eligible Businesses” (click

here for link), an update was made to the

Ontario Government’s website on December 1, 2020, expanding the

COVID-19 property tax rebate program to include the following

additional businesses that would become eligible if a

region is in lockdown:

retail required to close for in-person shopping;
shopping malls;
personal services;
driving instruction;
tour and guide services;
photography services; and
campgrounds

The full government publication can be found at: https://www.ontario.ca/page/businesses-get-help-covid-19-costs.

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