Low personal and corporate taxes

Albertans continue to pay the lowest taxes in Canada. Alberta has:

• A low flat personal tax rate of 10%
• Among the highest basic and spousal exemptions in the country
• No general sales tax
• Among the lowest gasoline tax rate among the provinces
• Low property taxes

Alberta businesses have among the lowest business taxes in Canada due to:

• Low corporate tax rates
• No provincial retail sales tax
• No capital tax
• No provincial payroll tax

Alberta tax information

Alberta’s economy

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Competitive corporate taxes

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Low personal taxes

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Alberta Budget 2012 Tax Plan

Alberta’s tax plan aims to maintain the province’s tax advantage.