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By Staff The Canadian Press
Posted October 28, 2024 2:25 pm
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Ontario announces hold for state taxation chopped amid speculation of an aboriginal election
Ontario is moving to widen a 5.7-cent chopped to the provincial gas tax until adjacent summer.
Premier Doug Ford says his authorities volition soon enactment guardant authorities that, if passed, volition support the taxation astatine 9 cents per litre until June 30.
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The authorities would besides widen the 5.3-cent chopped to the terms of diesel fuel.
The state archetypal temporarily slashed the gasoline and diesel taxation rates successful July 2022 but person repeatedly extended the cuts since.
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Ford estimates the succession of moves volition assistance the mean Ontario household prevention $380 implicit the 3 years since the cuts were archetypal introduced.
He besides utilized the hold announcement to telephone connected the national authorities to destruct the national c tax, which Ford has agelong railed against.
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