Why this matters
A new firm faces taxes at more than one level. Each level should look for ways to cut the cost.
What we want to change
Lower the cost of starting and growing a firm. Show the whole tax bill, not just one rate.
The standard tax rate on business profit
The combined general rate runs from 23% in Alberta to 30% in Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador. Each bar includes the federal rate of 15%.
The standard tax rate on business profit
As of: Oct 14, 2026
031.2%
- Alberta23.0%
- Ontario26.5%
- Quebec26.5%
- Northwest Territories26.5%
- British Columbia27.0%
- Saskatchewan27.0%
- Manitoba27.0%
- Yukon27.0%
- Nunavut27.0%
- New Brunswick29.0%
- Nova Scotia29.0%
- Prince Edward Island30.0%
- Newfoundland and Labrador30.0%
General tax rate on taxable profit (%)
General corporate income-tax rates in all ten provinces and three territories, with the federal rate included.
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| Time | Place | Federal plus provincial or territorial rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | British Columbia | 27% |
| 2026 | Alberta | 23% |
| 2026 | Saskatchewan | 27% |
| 2026 | Manitoba | 27% |
| 2026 | Ontario | 26.5% |
| 2026 | Quebec | 26.5% |
| 2026 | New Brunswick | 29% |
| 2026 | Nova Scotia | 29% |
| 2026 | Prince Edward Island | 30% |
| 2026 | Newfoundland and Labrador | 30% |
| 2026 | Yukon | 27% |
| 2026 | Northwest Territories | 26.5% |
| 2026 | Nunavut | 27% |
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The combined general rate runs from 23% in Alberta to 30% in Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador. Each bar includes the federal rate of 15%.
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