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GENERAL TAXATION AREA [2 records]

Record 1 1997-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Security and Employment Insurance
  • Taxation
CONT

In the general taxation area(where the Northwest Territories government sets the tax rate and is responsible for the collection of taxes), the territorial government may waive up to 100% of taxes for seniors and disabled persons. In municipal taxation areas(cities, towns and villages where the municipality sets and collects its own taxes), the municipality may waive up to 50% of taxes for seniors and disabled persons, and the territorial government may pay an equal amount.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
  • Fiscalité

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Security and Employment Insurance
  • Taxation
CONT

In the general taxation area(where the Northwest Territories government sets the tax rate and is responsible for the collection of taxes), the territorial government may waive up to 100% of taxes for seniors and disabled persons. In municipal taxation areas(cities, towns and villages where the municipality sets and collects its own taxes), the municipality may waive up to 50% of taxes for seniors and disabled persons, and the territorial government may pay an equal amount.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
  • Fiscalité

Spanish

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