Comments on: Budget Spring 2006: What’s in it for me http://www.canajunfinances.com/2006/05/03/budget-spring-2006-whats-in-it-for-me/ Personal Finances and Consumer Concerns, essays, stories, examples and how to articles with a distinctly Canadian Point of View Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:56:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Big Cajun Man http://www.canajunfinances.com/2006/05/03/budget-spring-2006-whats-in-it-for-me/#comment-306 Big Cajun Man Wed, 03 May 2006 16:38:00 +0000 http://www.canajunfinances.com/?p=277#comment-306 Help wanted: Needed one Editor or Proof Reader, pay to be discussed..<br/><br/>--C8j Help wanted: Needed one Editor or Proof Reader, pay to be discussed..

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]]> By: Ronald Servant http://www.canajunfinances.com/2006/05/03/budget-spring-2006-whats-in-it-for-me/#comment-305 Ronald Servant Wed, 03 May 2006 15:10:00 +0000 http://www.canajunfinances.com/?p=277#comment-305 Hmmm... <i>"Children under 16 who's kids are in a sports program"</i>.... So you need to be under 16 and have children to claim this one? Not too many 15 year old parents with kids in sports I think ;) Hmmm… “Children under 16 who’s kids are in a sports program”…. So you need to be under 16 and have children to claim this one? Not too many 15 year old parents with kids in sports I think ;)

]]> By: Big Cajun Man http://www.canajunfinances.com/2006/05/03/budget-spring-2006-whats-in-it-for-me/#comment-304 Big Cajun Man Wed, 03 May 2006 14:47:00 +0000 http://www.canajunfinances.com/?p=277#comment-304 Whoo Hoo!!!! More money for me. Wasn't sure whether I qualified for that or not, we'll see, I guess. Whoo Hoo!!!! More money for me. Wasn’t sure whether I qualified for that or not, we’ll see, I guess.

]]> By: Canadian Capitalist http://www.canajunfinances.com/2006/05/03/budget-spring-2006-whats-in-it-for-me/#comment-303 Canadian Capitalist Wed, 03 May 2006 14:36:00 +0000 http://www.canajunfinances.com/?p=277#comment-303 Big Cajun: You would get more tax cuts due to the budget than you think, because you are not taking the Canada Employment Credit into account. That is $1000 tax credit starting next year which will be worth $155 in tax savings. <br/><br/>Overall, you get the slightly less in income tax savings than now but you also get the GST tax cut. Me, I am smiling this morning :) Cheers! Big Cajun: You would get more tax cuts due to the budget than you think, because you are not taking the Canada Employment Credit into account. That is $1000 tax credit starting next year which will be worth $155 in tax savings.

Overall, you get the slightly less in income tax savings than now but you also get the GST tax cut. Me, I am smiling this morning :) Cheers!

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