1976 Canadian federal budget

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1976 (1976) Budget of the Canadian Federal Government
Presented25 May 1976
Parliament30th
PartyLiberal
Finance ministerDonald Stovel Macdonald
Total revenue35.283 billion [1]
Total expenditures42.180 billion [1]
Deficit$6.897 billion[1]
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1977 ›

The Canadian federal budget for fiscal year 1976-1977 was presented by Minister of Finance Donald Stovel Macdonald in the House of Commons of Canada on 25 May 1976.[2]

Changes since last budget[]

On 18 December 1975 Donald Macdonald announced a temporary 10% surtax on income exceeding $30,000. The surtax only applied to the 1976 taxation year and was enacted on 24 February 1977.[3][4]

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References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Canada's deficits and surpluses, 1963-2014". CBC News. CBC/Radio-Canada. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  2. ^ "The Leader-Post". news.google.com. 26 May 1976. Retrieved 2020-06-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ An act to amend the statute law relating to income tax, S.C. 1976-77, c. 4, s. 65
  4. ^ Pepin, Marcel (19 December 1975). "Ottawa : surtaxe temporaire de 10% sur les revenus imposables qui sont supérieurs à $30,000". La Presse (in French). p. A9. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
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