For the province's top earners, each new dollar they earn is taxed at 53.53 per cent.
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February 28, 2023
4:23PM
Program spending is projected to be $4.2 billion higher in 2023/24 than budgeted just a few months ago.
February 28, 2023
3:08PM
The province will run a $4.2 billion operating budget deficit in 2023/24.
February 27, 2023
11:23AM
The province now has the fourth-highest top personal income tax rate in Canada and the United States.
February 27, 2023
6:00AM
An unexpected boost in revenues temporarily forestalled rapid debt growth.
February 24, 2023
3:30AM
Government workers across Canada enjoyed an 8.5 per cent wage premium, on average, compared to comparable private-sector workers in 2021.
February 22, 2023
9:24AM
Among nine P.E.I. premiers since 1965, Premier King has overseen the third-highest average annual increase in per-person spending.
February 17, 2023
4:00AM
The country's rental vacancy rate fell to 1.9 per cent—the lowest it’s been since 2001.
February 15, 2023
8:30AM
Government wages in the province were 10.9 per cent higher, on average, than wages in the private sector.
February 14, 2023
12:00PM
The French health-care system features several safety nets to protect vulnerable patients.
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