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Compliance costs refer to the costs incurred by individuals and businesses in complying with tax laws and regulations. Administrative costs include the expenses incurred by governments to manage and maintain the tax system.

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Report Card on Ontario's Secondary Schools: 2007 Edition 2007-04-01 The Report Card on Ontario's Secondary Schools: 2007 Edition collects a variety of relevant, objective indicators of school performance into one, easily accessible public document so that anyone can analyze and compare t

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The Canadian Tax system is complex and there is no single number that can give us a complete idea of who pays how much.

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Report Card on Secondary Schools in British Columbia and Yukon: 2007 Edition. The Report Card on Secondary Schools in British Columbia and Yukon collects a variety of relevant, objective indicators of school performance into one easily accessible, public document.

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In recent years, a growing body of academic studies have attempted to empirically assess the efficiency and usefulness of public sector activities in industrial countries. That is, these studies analyze the impact of government spending on the welfare of citizens by examining a host of economic and social indicators.

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This report analyzes the total time patients must wait in Canada to gain access to newly invented pharmaceutical and biological medicines, also known as patented drugs.

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This Alert examines the effectiveness of marked increases in federal cash transfers to the provinces in promoting a better and improved Canadian health care system. The first section outlines federal transfers to the provinces for health; the second examines a series of health care performance indicators in 1997 and compares current performance to determine if any changes have occurred.