newfoundland & labrador finances

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Newfoundland and Labrador government should review government wage bill

Paying a premium for labour puts a burden on taxpayers and the province’s books.


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Newfoundland government can deliver ongoing cheques to residents—here’s how

A portion of earnings from Alaska's fund are paid to Alaskan citizens as dividends.


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Newfoundland and Labrador’s ‘Future Fund’ needs robust fiscal rules

According to Alaska’s constitution, the state government must deposit 25 per cent of all mineral revenues into its fund each year.


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Despite surplus, Newfoundland and Labrador government must rein in spending

Total government revenue is expected to be $1.3 billion higher than projected in the province's budget.


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Newfoundland and Labrador government should reduce spending in face of dire fiscal outlook

The province’s debt as a share of the economy is projected to more than triple by 2046.


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Average family in Newfoundland and Labrador will pay more than 46% of income on taxes

The province's net government debt has increased by more than 18 per cent since 2019.


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Furey government should stop resource revenue roller-coaster

The logic is simple—save resource revenue during good times to cover the shortfall during bad times.