N.S. economic forecast shows skyrocketing revenue and smaller deficit
Most of that extra money came from higher-than-expected revenue from corporate and personal taxes, and the harmonized sales tax.
The minister acknowledged this is a difficult time for many Nova Scotia families, given the rising cost of living and high interest rates.He says the province’s “stronger-than-expected economic activity” has allowed the provincial government to provide more support to people in need, while also increasing investments in health care, housing and infrastructure.
Departmental expenses are projected to be $13.4 billion, which is $949.5 million more than estimated in March. As well, additional spending totalling $768.4 million are required for 16 departments.
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