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  2. Equalization payments in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada Assistance Plan. v. t. e. In Canada, the federal government makes equalization payments to provincial governments of lesser fiscal capacity so that "reasonably comparable" levels of public services can be provided at similar levels of taxation. [ 1] Equalization payments are entrenched in the Constitution Act of 1982, subsection 36 (2).

  3. Canadian transfer payments - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian federal government announced in 2023-24, $94.6 billion to transfer to the provinces and territories through major transfers (Canada Health Transfer, Canada Social Transfer, Equalization and Territorial Formula Financing), direct targeted support and trust funds), a $7 billion increase from the previous year, 2022-23.

  4. Canadian public debt - Wikipedia

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    Canadian public debt, or general government debt, is the liabilities of the government sector. [ 1]: 23 Government gross debt consists of liabilities that are a financial claim that requires payment of interest and/or principal in future. [ 2]: 207 They consist mainly of Treasury bonds, but also include public service employee pension ...

  5. Motor fuel taxes in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Tax revenues. The Government of Canada collects about $5 billion per year in excise taxes on gasoline, diesel, and aviation fuel [ 21] as well as approximately $1.6 billion per year from GST revenues on gasoline and diesel (net of input tax credits). The Canada Revenue Agency, a part of the government, collects these taxes.

  6. Incentives for Olympic medalists by country - Wikipedia

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    Gold. ₱10 million. Silver. ₱5 million. Bronze. ₱2 million. Prior to the RA 10699, standard government incentives were codified under the RA 9064 or the National Athletes, Coaches and Trainers Benefits and Incentives Act of 2001, which mandates a prize money of ₱5 million for Olympic gold medalists, ₱2.5 million for silver medalists ...

  7. Carbon pricing in Canada - Wikipedia

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    In their April 25, 2019 report, Canada's Parliamentary Budget Officer estimated that the federal government "will generate CA$2.63 billion in carbon pricing revenues in 2019-20." [ 53 ] : 1 The report said that the "vast majority of revenues ( CA$2.43 billion ) will be generated through the fuel charge; the balance, roughly CA$197 million ...

  8. Phoenix pay system - Wikipedia

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    The Phoenix pay system is a payroll processing system for Canadian federal government employees, provided by IBM in June 2011 using PeopleSoft software, and run by Public Services and Procurement Canada. The Public Service Pay Centre is located in Miramichi, New Brunswick. It was first introduced in 2009 as part of Prime Minister Stephen Harper ...

  9. Sales taxes in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Books are taxed at 5.0% (considered essential goods for QST but not for GST). There is an additional tax on tourist lodgings such as hotels which is usually 3.5%. This tax does not apply in Nunavik. [13] [14] Saskatchewan: GST + PST 6: 11 The 6% rate is effective for goods and services effective March 23, 2017. [15]