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2008 Nova Scotia Budget Impact Paper
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The 2008 Nova Scotia budget that was presented by the Honourable Michael Baker, Minister of Finance for the province of Nova Scotia, on April 29, 2008, was reviewed and contained no new income tax measures affecting federal public service pay or pension payments. However, there are some personal tax measures that employees may find informative from a personal perspective.
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Transit Tax Credit
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Starting in 2009, the province will match the Federal Transit Tax Credit.
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Impact: This tax credit will be incorporated into the 2009 income tax return.