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Did You Know? $5 million from the 2011-12 Budget will be invested in the STARS helicopter air ambulance service. What's New December 30, 2011 - Saskatchewan residents will see an additional $25.2 million in annual tax savings as a result of the indexation of the provincial income tax system in 2012 Read MoreDecember 19, 2011 - The most recent quarterly reports on losses of public money within government ministries and Crown corporations have been tabled with their respective legislative committees. Read MoreDecember 13, 2011 - Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Ken Krawetz has taken the story of Saskatchewan's strong economy and promising growth prospects to New York City, where he was given a warm reception by a senior group of U.S. and international investors. Read MoreDecember 12, 2011 - The provincial government today confirmed that new and expanded tax credits for first-time homeowners and for families worth up to $11.6 million will take effect January 1, 2012. Read MoreNovember 28, 2011 - The government remains on track to balance the provincial budget, despite increased flooding expenses and an uncertain global economy. The Mid-Year Report anticipates a pre-transfer surplus of $25 million and a balance in the Growth and Financial Security Fund of $694 million at year end. Read MoreNovember 8, 2011 - Premier Brad Wall today announced that his first campaign commitment will be fulfilled on November 15 when the Provincial Sales Tax (PST) exemption on children's clothing is expanded to include children 17 and under. It currently applies to clothing purchased for children 14 and under. Read MoreOctober 6, 2011 - A Saskatchewan family of four earning $50,000 a year has saved more than $8,000 over the past four years as a result of the income tax reductions introduced by the provincial government. Read MoreAugust 2, 2011 - The most recent quarterly reports on losses of public money within government ministries and Crown corporations have been tabled with their respective legislative committees. Read MoreJuly 21, 2011 - The First Quarter financial report released today by Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Ken Krawetz shows the province remains on track for a balanced budget in spite of significant flood relief costs. Read MoreJune 30, 2011 - Saskatchewan Advantage Tax Cuts to Take Effect on Canada Day Saskatchewan residents are earning more and paying less in taxes, with average weekly earnings up 5.2 per cent just as lower provincial income taxes take effect tomorrow. Read MoreJune 24, 2011 - The Public Accounts released today show the Saskatchewan economy recovered strongly in 2010-11, producing $1.1 billion more revenue than expected at budget. Read MoreJune 16, 2011 - Saskatchewan businesses facing postal disruptions still have several ways to file and pay their consumption taxes by the monthly deadline of the 20th of each month. Read MoreShortcuts |