Tax time concerns and federal income tax data
The piece explains penalties for late filing and outlines 1998 federal income tax, noting 21.38 million filers with 14.58 million paying taxes and an average bill of 5391.18. It segments taxpayers into four income quintiles and hints at further table data.
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Lets Talk Taxes on Ottawa debt and tax fairness
The column argues Canadians across income levels fund taxes and debt service. It cites 12.5 percent of taxpayers, 48.9 percent from those earning over 60 000, and 13.8 percent from under 30 000. It notes 42 billion in interest on a 565 billion debt and a 852.5 billion net debt across levels, urging debt reduction in the upcoming budget and referencing a 20 billion surplus and potential 13 14 billion repayment estimates.
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Statistics Canada
Paul Martin
Manitoba reassessment begins for 2002 tax year
Reassessment across Manitoba outside Winnipeg starts to ensure fair property taxation. Notices go out in May and June with new assessments based on 1999 market values. Open houses will explain changes and discuss appeals to keep a stable assessment base.
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Intergovernmental Affairs
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Manitoba Education
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