Is the imposition of fees not considered a form of “double taxation” by the federal government?
No. In recognition that there is a public good component to the provision of merger review and of written opinions in ensuring that business conduct is not anti-competitive, the Bureau will not recover all of its costs through fees for providing the service. The remainder will be funded, as before, through general taxation. The Bureau judges this to be a fair and appropriate distribution of costs. Q12 – What forms of payment are acceptable? Payment may be made by VISA, MasterCard, cheque and wire transfer. Q13 – To whom is the cheque made payable? The Receiver General for Canada. Q14 – Are there fees associated to wire transfers? There are fees associated with making a wire transfer and they can vary between $30 and $40. As well, you must add $10 to the fees payable to the Bureau. This cost is related to international service fees charged to the Bureau by financial institutions for accepting wire transfers. Q15 – Am I required to pay GST or PST? Merger Notifications are not subject to
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