Ontario Ministry of Finance, Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review 2006


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OCTOBER 26, 2006

The Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review is a mid-year review of the fiscal plan, as required by the Fiscal Transparency and Accountability Act, 2004. The Act also requires the government to provide: information about the estimated cost of expenditures that are made through the tax system (Annex V); and, the key issues that should be addressed in the next Budget, along with details about how to participate in the Pre-Budget Cnsultations (Annex IX).

Minister's Statement to the Legislature	PDF Version (808 K)
2006 Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review	PDF Version (1.57 M)
Table of Contents	PDF Version (53 K)
Annex I : Ontario's Economic and Revenue Outlook	PDF Version (364 K)
Annex II : Ontario's Medium-Term Fiscal Plan and Outlook	PDF Version (220 K)
Annex III : Fairness for All Canadians	PDF Version (143 K)
Annex IV : Corporate Tax Harmonization	PDF Version (118 K)
Annex V : Transparency in Taxation	PDF Version (223 K)
Annex VI : Borrowing and Debt Management	PDF Version (201 K)
Annex VII : Details of Ontario's Finances	PDF Version (205 K)
Annex VIII : Economic Data Tables	PDF Version (172 K)
Annex IX : How to Participate in the 2007 Pre-Budget Consultations	PDF Version (62 K)

How to Participate in the 2007 Pre-Budget Consultations

The Minister of Finance will be hosting Pre-Budget Consultations with individuals, organizations, associations and other stakeholders across the province as part of the government’s ongoing dialogue with the citizens of Ontario.

The Pre-Budget Consultations provide the opportunity for Ontarians from around the province to share thoughts and ideas on ways to strengthen Ontario’s economic prosperity in advance of the 2007 Ontario Budget.

Below you will find additional information on how to participate in the 2007 pre-budget consultations.

On-Line Submissions

Individuals can also submit ideas for the 2007 Budget by completing a form on the Ministry of Finance website. Follow this link, “Tell Us What You Think”.

E-Mail Address:

submissions@fin.gov.on.ca

Written Submissions

Individuals and organizations can mail, e-mail or fax submissions directly to the Minister of Finance.

Mailing Address

The Honourable Greg Sorbara, Minister of Finance
c/o Budget Secretariat
Frost Building North, 3rd Floor
95 Grosvenor Street
Toronto, ON M7A 1Z1

Facsimile:

416-325-0969

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