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Key Messages
Prior to the pandemic, counselling therapy/psychotherapy was already the most requested but least met mental health care need of Canadians.
This enactment amends the Excise Tax Act in exempting psychotherapy services from the goods and services tax
This bill proposes to exempt psychotherapy services from the goods and services tax (GST). The cost estimate shown below represents the reduction in GST revenues if all goods and services provided under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 621330 (Offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians) were to become GST exempt.