Released on August 5, 1999
Saskatchewan's Personal Income Tax Review Committee has launched a web site andscheduled additional meetings in Saskatoon and Regina.
"The committee is determined to provide for the greatest possible input from
Saskatchewan people on this issue," Finance Minister Eric Cline said. "These
two new initiatives will ensure everyone has an opportunity to participate in
the consultation."
The committee has added evening meetings in both Saskatoon and Regina to
accommodate interested parties who cannot attend during the day. The
remaining public meetings are as follows:
Saskatoon Regina
Monday, August 16 Wednesday, August 25
Hercules Room - Travelodge Hotel Arlington Room - Travelodge Hotel
106 Circle Drive West 4177 Albert Street
10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
The new web site, which includes background information about the committee,
the consultation process and the "tax on income" concept, can be found at
http://www.gov.sk.ca/finance/pitrc.htm. Residents wishing to obtain background
information by mail or fax may call toll-free, 1-888-287-8868.
The committee will accept written proposals up to September 15, 1999.
Submissions may be sent to the Personal Income Tax Review Committee as follows:
fax to (306) 787-7003;
mail to P.O. Box 3176, Regina SK, S4P 3G7; or,
e-mail to pitrc@govmail.gov.sk.ca
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For more information, please contact:
Sandra Lodoen
Saskatchewan Finance
Regina
Phone: (306) 787-6578