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Auditor’s report outlines challenges within Saskatchewan PST complianceTara Clemett said the Revenue Division in the ministry has limited resources and needs to be looking at areas where its enforcement activities should be focused.CanadaDec 6, 2022
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Saskatchewan gives itself $260M cushion to deal with COVID-19 uncertaintyThe Saskatchewan government has inked in a $100-million cushion into its mid-year financial forecast for any pandemic-related revenue shortfalls.PoliticsNov 27, 2020
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Favourable ruling for Morneau still leaves many questions about WE Charity scandalDespite Morneau being pushed out as finance minister, Rob Breakenridge says this is all still very much a story about the government he was once a part of.CommentaryOct 31, 2020
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Saskatchewan projects up to $3.3B in lost revenue due to COVID-19Earlier this year, Saskatchewan was anticipating a balanced budget, but with the coronavirus having an effect on the world’s economy, the province had to increase spending in healthcare and social transfers.PoliticsApr 17, 2020
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Ontario appoints task force to review the provinces capital markets regulationsThe Ministry of Finance says in a statement that executives with experience at Aimia Inc., Sun Life Financial Inc., GMP Securities LP, Norton Rose Fulbright and Kingsdale Advisors will form the task force.CanadaFeb 6, 2020
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B.C. finance minister calls for discretionary spending cuts to protect budgetWith fears of an international financial crisis around the corner, B.C. Finance Minister Carole James is asking for fellow government officials to cut discretionary spending.EconomySep 26, 2019
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B.C.’s speculation tax brings in $115M, mostly from owners outside provinceThe completed forms showed 80 per cent of those paying the tax are foreign buyers and satellite families.CanadaJul 11, 2019
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B.C. reports high returns on speculation tax forms, 99 per cent will not pay taxOwners not exempt from the tax must pay their assessed amount by July 2.May 17, 2019
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UBC professor frustrated after being told he must pay speculation tax for second homeDr. Stanley Coren estimates that he spent 48 weekends last year in the Chilliwack home he's owned since 1991, and his wife is there even more frequently.CanadaJan 28, 2019
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Auditor general says B.C. needs to know more about tax breaks it givesCarol Bellringer said Tuesday in a report that the breaks in the form of tax expenditures can continue on for decades without oversight on either their effectiveness or if they're still required.PoliticsOct 9, 2018
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