Responsibilities
The Tax Policy Division is responsible for the analysis and assessment of the implications of changes to existing taxation policies, options for taxation reform, development of benefits programs, new revenue proposals, analysis of the impact of federal tax and benefits initiatives on individual and corporate taxpayers and monitoring tax policy developments in other provinces and jurisdictions. The division is also responsible for the management of federal administration of provincial taxes and benefits, which includes the negotiation and monitoring of related federal-provincial agreements. Tax Policy Division also provides an oversight and advisory role on government fees, provides consultative services to other departments respecting policy analysis and development that may have taxation or other related financial implications, represents the department in several horizontal initiatives and provides analytical and administrative support to the Minister of Finance with respect to her role as minister responsible for the Atlantic Lottery Corporation and the Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation.
Contact
Department of Finance
P.O. Box 8700