April 29, 2024

Killing HST comes with a cost

 
The provincial government released its first quarterly report today, and it says the decision to kill the HST will cost the provincial treasury 2.3 billion dollars by 2013-14, and more after that.
Instead of being under one billion dollars, the provincial deficit this year is increasing to 2.8 billion dollars.
The Clark government says it will still balance its budget by 2013-14, but that w…
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