A wide assortment of corporate and personal tax cuts and credits in the 2006 Federal Budget offers something for everyone. The first Conservative budget in 13 years focused on keeping to election promises and addressing key priorities.
The 2006 Federal Budget: Going the Distance on Election Promises
The 2006 Federal Budget: Going the Distance on Election Promises
Canadian Economic Analysis
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- Budget 2006 contains many real and significant fiscal and tax measures.
- Almost all of the prior government’s commitments, as laid out in Bill C-48, are honored.
- This budget promises a fundamentally different approach to federal-provincial and municipal relations.
- While there are a number of productivity-enhancing measures in Budget 2006, more could have been done to bolster productivity and lift Canada’s capacity to generate long-term growth and prosperity.
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