The Ministry of Finance performs a variety of roles, all focused on supporting a strong economic, fiscal and investment climate for Ontario, while ensuring accountability with respect to the use of public funds.
The Ministry of Finance performs a variety of roles, all focused on supporting a strong economic, fiscal and investment climate for Ontario, while ensuring accountability with respect to the use of public funds.
As a central agency within the government, the ministry:
implements the recommendations of the Premier's Advisory Council on Government Assets to allow the government to continue to maximize the performance of Ontario business enterprises, including continued public ownership of the LCBO, Ontario Power Generation and 40 per cent of Hydro One.
At the Ministry of Finance we continuously address the changing needs of Ontario's tax clients and have made it simpler for Ontario businesses to comply with their tax obligations. Businesses will now find themselves more connected and dealing with less paper.
Some of our improvements include: