For the province's top earners, each new dollar they earn is taxed at 53.53 per cent.
income taxes
January 26, 2023
9:24AM
The province's top combined income tax rate increased from 39 per cent in 2014 to 48 per cent today.
December 26, 2022
3:30AM
In all four Atlantic provinces, workers at the national average income level must earn more than $152 to boost their after-tax income by $100.
November 14, 2022
10:11AM
At the national average income level, Nova Scotians face a provincial tax rate of 14.95 per cent on the next dollar they earn.
November 2, 2022
4:11PM
The top 20 per cent pay nearly two-thirds of all federal and provincial income taxes.
October 12, 2022
11:01AM
In 2021/22, federal personal income tax revenue grew by 6.2 per cent.
September 28, 2022
10:30AM
The top one per cent of earners paid 18 per cent of the income tax—double the combined income tax payments of the bottom 50 per cent of earners.