Canada - Economic Action Plan 2014

by Eduardo Petazze
With a commitment to return to balanced budgets in 2015, Economic Action Plan 2014 demonstrates the importance of strong public finances to creating jobs, growth, and opportunities for all anadians Links: MoF - Press release: Minister of Finance Confirms Return to Balanced Bud ets in 201! Bud et Plan " #df$ 42% #a es C&a#ter 1: 'ntroduction C&a#ter 2: Economic (e)elo#ments and Pros#ects C&a#ter *: +u##ortin ,o-s and .ro/t& C&a#ter *01: Connectin Canadians 1it& A)aila-le ,o-s C&a#ter *02: Fosterin ,o- Creation$ 'nno)ation and 2rade C&a#ter *0*: Res#onsi-le Resource (e)elo#ment$ Conser)in Canada3s 4atural 5erita e$ and 'n)estin in 'nfrastructure and 2rans#ortation C&a#ter *04: +u##ortin Families and Communities C&a#ter 4: Plan to Return to Bud et Balance and Fiscal 6utlook C&a#ter 401: Plan to Return to Bud et Balance C&a#ter 402: Fiscal 6utlook Anne7 1: (e-t Mana ement +trate 8 for 201491! Anne7 2 : 2a-le of Contents Anne7 201: 2a7 Measures: +u##lementar8 'nformation Anne7 202: 4otices of 1a8s and Means Motions and (raft Amendments to :arious .+2;5+2 Re ulations Bud et in Brief " #df$ 1< #a es Economic Action Plan 2014: With no new ta!es on anadian families or businesses, Economic Action Plan 2014 projects that the deficit will decline to "2#$ billion in 2014%15, after ta&ing into account a "' billion annual adjustment for ris&# A surplus of "(#4 billion is e!pected in 2015%1(, again after ta&ing into account a "' billion annual adjustment for ris&# +u##ortin ,o-s and .ro/t& " #df$ 2 #a es +u##ortin Families and Communities " #df$ 2 #a es 2&e Road to Balance " #df$ 2 #a es Also see: Fiscal Monitor - 4o)em-er 201* )or the April to *o+ember 201' period of the 201'%14 fiscal ,ear, the budgetar, deficit stood at "1'#- billion, compared with a deficit of "1'#( billion reported in the same period of 2012%1'# Press 4otes: Federal -ud et: ,im Fla&ert8 #romises sur#lus in 201! -ut /on=t s#end =recklessl8= >4ational Post? 10 &i &li &ts of t&e federal -ud et >2&e +tar? Bud et Anal8sis - 2&e Conference Board of Canada