43 recommendations based on cross-country hearings
Interest savings to fund tax cuts
Budget surplus forecast at $5.4 billion
Year-to-date surplus estimated at $5.3 billion
Capital funding increased by $1.8 billion
Government spending continues to focus on priority areas of health and education
Nova Scotia’s new Finance Minister, Michael Baker, has tabled a budget, “loaded with goodies, notably personal and corporate tax cuts and another budget surplus”, according to a report from BMO Nesbitt Burns.The N.S. government reported a budget surplus of $151 million for fiscal 2005/2006, Nesbitt says, down slightly from the previous year’s record high of […]
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