$698 GST/HST Payment For Canadians – What You Need To Know In August 2025

Amid ongoing inflation, many Canadians wonder if they’ll receive a $698 lump-sum GST/HST payment in August 2025. Let’s clarify what’s factual, what’s speculative, and what the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) actually has planned. What Is the GST/HST Credit? The GST/HST Credit is a tax-free quarterly benefit designed to help low- and modest-income Canadians offset the sales tax on essential goods Continue reading