Business in PCSP
If you would like include your business in the Business Directory or if your business information has changed, please fill out the Google form here. Please note: you do not need a gmail address to fill out the form.
Business Forms
Application to Open a Business
Business Tax Information
2026 Tax structure and Schedule of Fees
BUSINESS TAX FOR BUSINESS TAX BASED ON ASSESSMENT:
Minimum $250.00
8.1 Mils for General Business includes all categories except the following and their applicable rates:
- Farms 1.5 Mils
- Daycare & Bed & Breakfasts 5.1 Mils
- Nursing/Retirement Homes 8.1 Mils
- Non-Profit Organizations 8.1 Mils
- Professional Services 12.1 Mils
- Medical/Dental/Pharmacy 12.1 Mils
- Bank/Financial Institutions 45 Mils
BUSINESS TAX BASED ON GROSS REVENUE:
Minimum $250.00
- No Fixed Place of Business 1% of Gross Annual Revenue
- Home Based 0. 6% of Gross Annual Revenue
UTILITIES AND CABLE TELEVISION:
- 2.5% of Gross Revenue as per Taxation of Utilities and Cable Televisions Companies Act
The Town’s Economic Development is supported by the Community Services Department, and is dedicated to supporting and promoting local business in Portugal Cove – St. Philip’s. We provide a variety of services to support existing and potential businesses including:
- Business advice and support
- Business plan consultations
- Statistics and information
- Business retention and expansion initiatives
- Sponsorship and marketing opportunities
Quick links
- BizPal
- Killick Coast Chamber of Commerce
- CBDC NL
- Live Local PCSP
- Advantage St. John’s
- Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
- Department of Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development
- Destination St. John’s
- Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador
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