Data network infrastructure in Prince Edward Island
A Prince Edward Island corporation buying networking and data infrastructure on or after September 15, 2026 can deduct 100% of the cost in the year the property is available for use. Combined tax rates in Prince Edward Island: 10.0% on small business income and 31.0% at the general rate.
Data network infrastructure in Prince Edward Island
Worked examples
| Purchase | Old year-one deduction | New year-one deduction | Tax reduction (small business) | Tax reduction (general rate) | NPV benefit (general) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25,000 | $3,750 | $25,000 | $2,500 | $7,750 | $1,159 |
| $100,000 | $15,000 | $100,000 | $10,000 | $31,000 | $4,638 |
| $250,000 | $37,500 | $250,000 | $25,000 | $77,500 | $11,595 |
PEI has the highest general corporate rate in Canada at 16% and a $600,000 small business limit. Installation labour for cabling is part of the capital cost of the network.
See also: all assets in Prince Edward Island · Data network infrastructure in other provinces
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