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The Wildrose pledge to Albertans

4 Apr 2012

This is due to the fact that every year the PCs keep •. Had the PCs merely restrained spending to the rate of inflation skimming all the interest into general revenues in order to offset the size of their plus population growth starting as late as 2007, Alberta would massive spending deficits. [...] The number reflects the value of the fund at the end of the fiscal year (March 31) with all fund growth retained and 50% of the long-term forecast below, all capital spending is included in expenses. [...] However, in reality, the true cash deficit (which includes all capital •. The current accounting practices used by the PCs to calculate spending as a budget expense) was $3.6 billion in Budget 2011 and the size of budget deficits and surpluses are misleading. [...] QWhat kinds of activities will be eligible for the •. Assuming a utilization rate of 75% for all Alberta children, the cost of the Children’s Culture, Arts, and Sports Tax Credit will be Children’s Culture, Arts, and Sports Tax Credit? [...] Of course, making these infrastructure move toward a balanced budget in 2012-13 and a sizeable cash surplus in investments is important, but to hide the spending in this manner 2013-14, resulting in our first cash deposit into the Alberta Energy Dividend disguises the true size of the Government’s deficits – and that Fund (see table on page 26).
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