Finance

Sound financial decisions help build a positive health care legacy
March 21, 2013 - The Yukon government plans to spend $27 million to reduce the Yukon Hospital Corporation's debt

Yukon’s strong economy reflected in 2011/12 surplus
October 31, 2012 - The Public Accounts for 2011/12 shows a $69.4 million surplus.

Yukon government introduces tax changes to assist families with children involved in music, arts and tutoring
October 30, 2012 - A proposed Children’s Arts Tax Credit will allow Yukoners to claim $500 per child per year.

A statement from the premier on a new resource revenue agreement with Canada
August 21, 2012 - Today on behalf of the Government of Yukon, Premier Darrell Pasloski signed a new agreement with the Government of Canada on resource revenues.

Yukon government budget promotes economy, manages prosperity
March 15, 2012 - The 2012-13 budget includes investments in land development and affordable housing, transportation infrastructure, education and research, health care, justice, protection of the environment and improvements to community infrastructure.

Public Accounts 2010/11 released
October 31, 2011 - Eighth annual surplus over nine years reported.

Yukon welcomes PM’s commitment to improve resource revenue sharing agreement
August 29, 2011 - Prime Minister and Yukon Premier agree to change arrangement between Canada and Yukon for sharing resource revenues

Special warrant authorized for priority initiatives
July 6, 2011 - Special warrant issued to move government priorities forward.

Yukon introduces tax changes to promote small business and investment
September 21, 2010 - Changes to help both individual and corporate taxpayers.

Global rating agency affirms Yukon’s fiscal strength
June 8, 2010 - Global rating agency affirms Yukon's fiscal strength

Public consultation on retirement income adequacy in Canada
March 19, 2010 - Voice your concerns about the adequacy of your retirement income.

Tax room sharing agreements with First Nations renewed
January 12, 2010 - Income tax paid by people living on Settlement Land continues to go to First Nation governments.