The CTF's 2008-09 budget recommendations for Ontario call for a two-year spending freeze with a cap on spending thereafter; the elmination of the Health Tax; and, legislated debt repayment. The 33 page report has 17 recommendations also including more accountability for crown corporations and transparency in government spending.

The 2007 election platform document for the Liberal Party of Ontario was "Moving Forward Together".

Too often over the past years ‘moving forward' has meant ‘moving spending forward'. Spending in Ontario has been climbing at alarming rates; more than double the combine inflation and population growth rates. Not only has spending been growing but the government is spending beyond even what it budgets from year to year.

This over-spending robs taxpayers of the tax relief they deserve. It must come to an end...

Download and read the full report.

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By: Kevin Gaudet
Posted: January 28, 2008
Topic: Ontario

Type: Presentations

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