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Common Challenges Businesses Face With HST Filing in Canada

Many Canadian businesses, especially startups and growing companies, struggle with HST filing due to changing tax rules, multiple provincial rates, and tight reporting deadlines. Errors in input tax credits, missed filings, or incorrect classifications can easily lead to penalties or CRA follow-ups.
It would be helpful to discuss practical tips, tools, and best practices that make hst filing more accurate and less stressful. How do you manage reconciliations, track eligible ITCs, and stay compliant across provinces? Sharing real experiences and workflows could really help others dealing with GST/HST obligations.