Liberals to Hike GST Rebates, Help With Rent Payments in New Affordability Plan

Liberals to Hike GST Rebates, Help With Rent Payments in New Affordability Plan
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau walks back to the meeting room after a break during the second day of a Liberal cabinet retreat in Vancouver on Sept. 7, 2022. The Canadian Press/Darryl Dyck
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The federal government intends to temporarily hike GST rebate cheques in a bid to ease some of the hurt of inflation for lower income Canadians.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will announce a three-pronged plan to address affordability at the Liberal cabinet retreat in Vancouver today.