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Lower incomes exempt from health-care levy
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3 e# ~0 E9 I2 B% \However, the government is taking measures to reduce the effects on lower income earners. Unlike the old health premiums that were killed in 2008, the new health-care contribution levy will be assessed according to income.% s1 C& @9 n: f* {1 f0 p! s
+ f3 c( O Z. c) N$ L0 R# mPeople who make under $50,000 a year in taxable income will be exempt.
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3 L% W+ p4 E! L8 ~For example, someone earning between $50,000 to $70,000 will pay a maximum of $200 a year. The amount will be capped at $1,000 a year for those earning over $130,000 a year. The payments will be deducted from people’s paycheques and will not be paid by employers.
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1 A) h! K& U# Y4 _6 JBy 2016-17, the first year the levy will be in place for the entire year, government will take in $530 million.4 a( t; g. _) e, T
7 _8 B0 s) D3 E" v; [The government is also introducing the new Alberta working family supplement, which will assist families that earn between $2,760 and $41,220 a year. A working family with one child will be eligible for a maximum credit of $1,100. The supplement will be paid in addition to the Alberta family employment tax credit, which has increased. |
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发表于 2015-3-26 14:14
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