Ottawa collected an additional $ 617 million in import rights last March compared to a year earlier as countertone Against US trade restrictions have entered into force.
The latest report on the federal government’s tax instructor, published at the end of last week, shows that income for customs import rights exceeded $ 1 billion in March, more than double the figure of the previous year.
In March, the federal government threaded reprisals on billions of dollars of American products entering Canada – costs that are paid by Canadian companies significantly.
The Liberal Party has planned during the recent federal electoral campaign which counter-valiant against the United States would increase around $ 20 billion over 12 months.
The Minister of Finance François-Philippe Champagne declared in an interview with CBC last week that the figure of the liberal platform was “a projection at a time in time” and noted that the tariff situation had changed quickly.
The Liberals give up publishing a spring budget but promised a tax update in the fall.
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