Budget 2007

2007/08 provincial budget: $37.390 billion, up $2 billion from 2006/07.
$1.150 billion surplus.
http://www.bcbudget.gov.bc.ca/2007/default.htm

Budget highlights
http://www.bcbudget.gov.bc.ca/2007/pdf/2007_Highlights.pdf

Budget news release
http://www.bcbudget.gov.bc.ca/2007/pdf/2007_News_Release.pdf

Budget backgrounder
http://www.bcbudget.gov.bc.ca/2007/pdf/2007_Backgrounder.pdf

Slideshow
http://www.bcbudget.gov.bc.ca/2007/slides/default.htm

Budget and Fiscal Plan: the main budget document; it lays out the Province’s three-year fiscal plan, including economic outlook, revenues, spending, tax measures, and forecasting risks and assumptions. PDF

Budget Speech: the Finance Minister's address to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. PDF

Government Strategic Plan: sets out an overarching vision, goals and priority actions for the Province of British Columbia for the next 10 years. PDF

Ministry and Crown Agency Service Plans: provides an overview of every ministry and Crown agency, including how they intend to achieve their service goals and how they support the direction laid out in the Government Strategic Plan.
Listing of Ministry and Crown Agency Service Plans

Estimates: the detailed breakdown of proposed spending by ministry and government agency that must be debated and approved by the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. PDF

Supplement to the Estimates: provides additional information on proposed spending organized into major categories such as salaries, grants, capital, travel, and operations. PDF

http://www.bcbudget.gov.bc.ca/2007/default.htm

Posted by Arthur Caldicott on 20 Feb 2007