Price effects : removal of federal sales tax on clothing and footwear / Prices Group.: RG23-131/1975E-PDF

"In general, consumers benefitted by paying lower prices than they would have paid had the sales tax not been removed. Price reductions occurred on a number of clothing and footwear items and many price increases which would otherwise have been inevitable were avoided"--Summary of major conclusions.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Consumer and Corporate Affairs, issuing body.
Title Price effects : removal of federal sales tax on clothing and footwear / Prices Group.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada].
Issued also in French under title: Effets sur les prix : détaxe sur les vêtements et les souliers.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Consumer and Corporate Affairs = Consommation et corporations, [1975]
Description 1 online resource (52 pages)
Catalogue number
  • RG23-131/1975E-PDF
Subject terms Clothing trade -- Prices -- Canada.
Sales tax -- Canada.
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