(February 28 – 1600 ET) The capital tax surcharge on large deposit-taking institutions will be further extended by the 2000 federal budget to Oct. 31, 2001. The surcharge was introduced in the 1995 budget.
The government is reviewing the surcharge and results will be announced when the financial sector review legislation is tabled.
— IE staff
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