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Revenues and Expenditures for Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Revenues for 2007-2008

Nova Scotia revenue for 2007-2008, broken down as follows:

Personal income tax: 20%
Corporate income tax: 4%
Harmonized sales tax: 12%
Transfers from Government of Canada: 34%
Gasoline tax: 3%
Other provincial sources: 3%
Petroleum Royalties: 4%
Other revenues: 20%

2007-2008 Estimated Revenues: $8,908 million

Nova Scotia Expenditures for 2007-2008

Nova Scotia expenditures for 2007-2008, broken down as follows:

Health and Health Promotion: 37%
Education and Universities: 23%
Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations: 3%
Community Services: 10%
Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal: 4%
Debt servicing costs: 11%
Other expenses: 12%

2007-2008 Estimated Expenditures: $8,834 million