Employer Health Tax Overview

REMINDER TO EMPLOYERS:  If you were previously paying for your employees’ MSP premiums, you will no longer need to do so effective January 1, 2020. However, if you are an employer with BC remuneration greater than $500,000 in a calendar year, you must register for the Employer Health Tax (EHT) and you may be required to make quarterly installment payments. Click here to learn more about the definition of BC remuneration, the definition of Employer and Employee, and other important information you need to know about the EHT.