Retail Sales in the United States decreased 8.40 percent in March of 2020 over the previous month. Retail Sales MoM in the United States averaged 0.33 percent from 1992 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 6.70 percent in October of 2001 and a record low of -8.40 percent in March of 2020. Retail sales report in the US provides aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a period of a month. There are thirteen major types of retailers: Motor vehicle & parts dealers (around 20 percent of total sales), Food & beverage stores (13%), General merchandise stores (12.5%), Food services & drinking places (11%), Gasoline stations (10%), Nonstore retailers (9.2%), Building material & garden dealers (6%), Health & personal care stores (6%), Clothing & clothing accessories stores (5%), Miscellaneous store retailers (2.3%), Furniture stores (2%), Electronics & appliance stores (2%) and Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores (1.7%). This page provides - U.S. December Retail Sales Increased More Than Forecast - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in South Africa increased 0.90 percent in January of 2020 over the previous month. Retail Sales MoM in South Africa averaged 0.33 percent from 2002 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3.90 percent in April of 2011 and a record low of -4.80 percent in December of 2018. In South Africa, the Retail sales report provides an aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a specific time period. In South Africa, Retail sales are seasonal, volatile and relatively important to the overall economy. This page provides - South Africa Retail Sales MoM - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in Senegal decreased 3.20 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 over the same quarter in the previous year. Retail Sales Yoy in Senegal averaged 3.58 percent from 2010 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 26.90 percent in the third quarter of 2018 and a record low of -16.20 percent in the fourth quarter of 2015. This page provides - Senegal Retail Sales YoY- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in Vietnam decreased 8.10 percent in March of 2020 over the previous month. Retail Sales Mom in Vietnam averaged 1.77 percent from 2011 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 101.51 percent in February of 2013 and a record low of -49.33 percent in March of 2013. This page provides - Vietnam Retail Sales MoM- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in Vietnam decreased 26 percent in April of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Retail Sales Yoy in Vietnam averaged 18.68 percent from 2002 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 76.75 percent in November of 2011 and a record low of -26 percent in April of 2020. In Vietnam, the year-over-year change in Retail Sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain month to the same month a year ago. This page provides - Vietnam Retail Sales YoY - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in Austria decreased 12.40 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Retail Sales YoY in Austria averaged 0.53 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 9.40 percent in February of 2000 and a record low of -12.40 percent in March of 2020. In Austria, the year-over-year change in Retail sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain month to the same month a year ago. This page provides the latest reported value for - Austria Retail Sales YoY - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Retail Sales in Austria decreased 15.30 percent in March of 2020 over the previous month. Retail Sales MoM in Austria averaged 0 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3.80 percent in May of 2002 and a record low of -15.30 percent in March of 2020. In Austria, the Retail sales report provides an aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a specific time period. In Austria, Retail sales are seasonal, volatile and relatively important to the overall economy. This page provides the latest reported value for - Austria Retail Sales MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Retail Sales in Venezuela decreased 53.50 percent in January of 2019 over the same month in the previous year. Retail Sales YoY in Venezuela averaged 5.74 percent from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 60.30 percent in January of 2016 and a record low of -56.20 percent in December of 2018. In Venezuela, the year-over-year change in Retail sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain month to the same month a year ago. This page provides - Venezuela Retail Sales YoY - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in Venezuela decreased 29.60 percent in January of 2019 over the previous month. Retail Sales Mom in Venezuela averaged 1.56 percent from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 84.50 percent in November of 2013 and a record low of -47.60 percent in January of 2015. This page provides - Venezuela Retail Sales MoM - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in Niger increased 7.40 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 over the same quarter in the previous year. Retail Sales Yoy in Niger averaged 5.54 percent from 2010 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 66.60 percent in the first quarter of 2015 and a record low of -31.70 percent in the second quarter of 2013. This page provides - Niger Retail Sales YoY- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales Ex Autos in the United States decreased to -4.20 percent in March from -0.40 percent in February of 2020. Retail Sales Ex Autos in the United States averaged 0.34 percent from 1992 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 2.60 percent in December of 1999 and a record low of -4.20 percent in March of 2020. Retail Sales Ex Autos report in the US provides aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services excluding the automobile sector over a period of a month. This page provides the latest reported value for - United States Retail Sales Ex Autos MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Retail Sales in Armenia decreased 9.90 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Retail Sales YoY in Armenia averaged 4.11 percent from 2007 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 22.40 percent in November of 2017 and a record low of -14.20 percent in November of 2015. In Armenia, the year-over-year change in Retail sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain month to the same month a year ago. This page provides - Armenia Retail Sales YoY - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in Kazakhstan decreased 1.10 percent in February of 2020 over the previous month. Retail Sales Mom in Kazakhstan averaged 1.50 percent from 2010 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 44.80 percent in December of 2019 and a record low of -45.10 percent in January of 2020. This page provides - Kazakhstan Retail Sales MoM - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in Kazakhstan decreased 4.50 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Retail Sales Yoy in Kazakhstan averaged 8.01 percent from 2010 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 18 percent in June of 2014 and a record low of -9.30 percent in November of 2015. In Kazakhstan, the year-over-year change in Retail sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain month to the same month a year ago. This page provides - Kazakhstan Retail Sales Yoy - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in Italy decreased 18.40 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Retail Sales YoY in Italy averaged 6.23 percent from 1972 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 90.20 percent in December of 1973 and a record low of -40.90 percent in June of 1986. In Italy, the year-over-year change in Retail sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain month to the same month a year ago. This page provides - Italy Retail Sales YoY - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in Italy decreased 20.50 percent in March of 2020 over the previous month. Retail Sales MoM in Italy averaged -0.01 percent from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 2.10 percent in January of 2017 and a record low of -20.50 percent in March of 2020. In Italy, the Retail sales report provides an aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a specific time period. In Italy, Retail sales are seasonal, volatile and relatively important to the overall economy. This page provides the latest reported value for - Italy Retail Sales MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Retail Sales in Malta decreased 0.40 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Retail Sales YoY in Malta averaged 1.42 percent from 2001 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 20.60 percent in December of 2003 and a record low of -19.30 percent in June of 2005. In Malta, the year-over-year change in Retail sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain month to the same month a year ago. This page provides the latest reported value for - Malta Retail Sales YoY - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Retail Sales in Malta decreased 1.20 percent in March of 2020 over the previous month. Retail Sales MoM in Malta averaged 0.12 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10.30 percent in September of 2005 and a record low of -13.50 percent in January of 2008. In Malta, the Retail sales report provides an aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a specific time period. In Malta, Retail sales are seasonal, volatile and relatively important to the overall economy. This page provides - Malta Retail Sales MoM - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in Uzbekistan increased 5.50 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018 over the same quarter in the previous year. Retail Sales YoY in Uzbekistan averaged 13.05 percent from 2006 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 21 percent in the fourth quarter of 2007 and a record low of 2.40 percent in the fourth quarter of 2017. In Uzbekistan, the year-over-year change in Retail sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain period to the same period a year ago. This page provides - Uzbekistan Retail Sales YoY - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The so-called retail apocalypse may seem inevitable, but in these challenging times, it is more important than ever to look at how technology can turn the tide.

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This webcast was recorded on June 11, 2008

The purpose of Retail Sales Taxation in Canada is to keep organizations up-to-date about recent developments and ongoing compliance issues with respect to retail sales tax (RST) in Canada. Participants will receive timely information about legislative changes and current administrative policy in each of the five RST provinces – British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and Prince Edward Island. This webinar also offers practical advice on how to deal with many common RST issues.

Retail Sales Taxation in Canada is intended for finance professionals working in industry or public practice who are responsible for managing RST issues for their organization or their clients.

Agenda
Overview of RST in Canada

• Application of tax
• Real property
• Exemptions
• Recovery of tax

2008 Provincial Budget Developments

• British Columbia
• Saskatchewan
• Manitoba
• Ontario
• Prince Edward Island

Common RST Compliance and Audit Issues

• Records retention
• Tax on consumption
• Real property
• Audit period
• Overview of audits

Recent Case Law

Format
Participate right from your desk or office. All you need is an Internet connection and a sound card.

This archived webinar will include:

• PowerPoint presentation with slides
• Speaker and facilitator voice-over presenting the slides and answering pre-recorded questions

The total length of recording: 172 minutes and 35 seconds.

The Speakers
This webinar is presented by specialists from Ryan (formerly Robert Brakel & Associates), the leading tax services firm in North America.

Jim Day is a CA and the Director of Tax Advisory Services for Ryan, where he advises a broad range of clients on all aspects of federal and provincial sales taxes in Canada.

Jeffrey Shaw is the Manager of Tax Advisory Services at Ryan, where his current responsibilities focus on providing commodity tax advice and guidance to clients throughout North America.

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This edition is current to July 31, 2007

Now in its 28th edition, this well-known title consolidates the full text of the Ontario Retail Sales Tax Act and Regulations and includes current Retail Sales Tax Guides, Small Business Pointers, Information Notices, Interpretation Letters, and General Information Bulletins. The expert comprehensive commentary, by the firm of Ryan (formerly Robert Brakel & Associates), reflects recent changes, including those announced in the 2007 Ontario Budget.

Topics covered:

• Specific applications of Ontario sales tax
• Exemptions
• Refunds
• Vendor responsibilities
• Audits
• Assessments
• Appeals

Features include:

• Quick reference charts, including an overview of taxable and exempt goods and services
• Frequently asked questions and answers highlighted throughout the commentary

Updates include:

• New rules for the application of sales tax to computer software and related services
• Changes to the rules pertaining to purchase exemption certificates
• Changes to the rules pertaining to related party transactions
• Consequential amendments to the change in the GST rate
• Changes to various exemptions and rebates
• 2005, 2006, and 2007 Ontario Budget changes
• Updated commentary, for all recent changes in legislation and case law
• Updated legislation, incorporating all recent amendments to July 31, 2007
• New and revised administrative guides and publications, including updated guides on computer software and purchase exemption certificates
• A new guide on common audit issues and additional interpretations on leases and rentals and telecommunications services

Table of Contents

• Foreword
• Summary of Amendments
• Quick Reference Charts
• Ontario Retail Sales Tax Commentary
• Retail Sales Tax Act
• Regulation 1012: Definitions, Exemptions and Rebates
• Regulation 1013: General
• Regulation 10/03: Rebate for Energy-Efficient Appliances
• Retail Sales Tax Information Notices
• Retail Sales Tax Guides
• Small Business Pointers and Small Business Guide
• Retail Sales Tax Interpretation Letters
• Ministry of Revenue Tax Offices
• Topical Index

About the Author
Formerly known as Robert Brakel & Associates, Ryan is the leading tax services firm in North America, with the largest transaction tax practice in the United States and Canada. Since 1974, the firm's Canadian practice, located in Toronto, Ontario, has performed work for more than 5500 organizations on a variety of tax matters, both provincially and nationally. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the firm provides a comprehensive range o

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