About the tax - Digital Services Tax
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Digital services tax
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About the tax
The digital services tax applies at a rate of 3% on revenue earned from:
- Certain digital services that rely on engagement, data, and content contributions of Canadian users
- Certain sales or licensing of Canadian user data
Canadian digital services revenue is calculated on a calendar year basis and is earned from:
- Online marketplace services
- Online advertising services
- Social media services
- Certain sales of user data
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- Date modified:
- 2025-06-30