Parliamentary Budget Officer

The Parliamentary Budget Officer posted a new legislative costing note entitled Investment Tax Credit for Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage. The report is available online. Call 613-992-8026. The Parliamentary Budget Officer posted a new legislative costing note entitled Investment Tax Credit for Clean Hydrogen. The report is available online. Call 613-992-8026.

Parliamentary Budget Officer

The Parliamentary Budget Officer posted a new legislative costing note entitled Eliminating the Goods and Services Tax in respect of carbon pricing. The report is available online. Call 613-992-8026.

Parliamentary Budget Officer

The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) released an independent report titled Income dynamics of new immigrants to Canada. The federal government has recently confirmed its immigration target of 500,000 people for the year 2025 and extended that target to 2026. In this report, we examine recent trends in the median total income of new immigrants to … Read more

Parliamentary Budget Officer

The Parliamentary Budget Officer posted a new legislative costing note entitled Amendment to the Excise Tax Act to exempt psychotherapy and mental health support services from the GST. The report is available online. Call 613-992-8026.

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The Parliamentary Budget Office posted a new report entitled Fall Economic Statement 2023: Issues for Parliamentarians. The report is available online. Call 613-992-8026.

Parliamentary Budget Officer

The Parliamentary Budget Officer posted a new legislative costing note entitled Revenue of a Corporate Tax Rate Increase Based on CEO-to-Median Worker Pay Ratio. The report is available online. Call 613-992-8026.

Parliamentary Budget Officer

The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) released his analysis of the cost of government support for electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing announced to date that will be provided to Northvolt, Volkswagen and Stellantis-LGES. The report also provides estimates of the break-even timelines for the announced production subsidies. “We estimate the total cost of government support for EV battery manufacturing … Read more

Parliamentary Budget Officer

The Parliamentary Budget Officer posted a new report entitled Supplementary Estimates (B) 2023-24. This report provides a detailed analysis of the Government’s second Supplementary Estimates for the 2023-24 fiscal year, which seeks Parliament’s approval of $20.7 billion. The report is available online. Call 613-992-8026. The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) published a report, entitled Canada Disability Benefit: Model and Scenarios, that … Read more

Parliamentary Budget Officer

The Parliamentary Budget Officer posted a new report entitled The Life Cycle Cost of Canada’s F-35 Program – A Fiscal Analysis. This report presents a cost analysis of Canada’s F-35 program, including estimates for the Development, Acquisition, Operations and Sustainment, and Disposal phases. The report is available online. Call 613-992-8026.

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The Parliamentary Budget Officer posted a new legislative costing note entitled Regulating activities related to great apes, elephants, and other designated animals. The report is available online. Call 613-992-8026.