2006 Canadian federal budget
The Canadian federal budget for fiscal year 2006–2007 was presented to the Canadian House of Commons by Finance Minister Jim Flaherty on May 2, 2006. Among the most notable elements of the federal budget were its reduction of the Goods and Services Tax by one percentage point, income tax cuts for middle-income earners, and $1,200-per-child childcare payment (the "Universal Child Care Benefit") for Canadian parents.
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2006 Canadian federal budget
The Canadian federal budget for fiscal year 2006–2007 was presented to the Canadian House of Commons by Finance Minister Jim Flaherty on May 2, 2006. Among the most notable elements of the federal budget were its reduction of the Goods and Services Tax by one percentage point, income tax cuts for middle-income earners, and $1,200-per-child childcare payment (the "Universal Child Care Benefit") for Canadian parents.
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debt
C$467.3 billion
debt payment
C$33.9 billion
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2006-06-06
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2006-05-02
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previous year
spending
C$188.3 billion
surplus
C$13.8 billion
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Budget of the Canadian Federal Government
Total Expenditures
C$222.2 billion
Total Revenue
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http://www.fin.gc.ca/budget06/pdf/bp2006e.pdf Focusing on Priorities
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2006 Canadian federal budget
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