Presented | 24 February 1998 |
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Parliament | 36th |
Party | Liberal |
Finance minister | Paul Martin |
Total revenue | 165.520 billion[1] |
Total expenditures | 159.741 billion[1] |
Surplus | $5.779 billion[1] |
‹ 1997 1999 › |
The Canadian federal budget for fiscal year 1998–1999 was a presented by Minister of Finance Paul Martin in the House of Commons of Canada on 24 February 1998.[2]
Despite no explicit mention in the budget itself, the Labour-sponsored venture capital corporation tax credit maximum yearly amount was increased from $525 to $750 starting in fiscal year 1998.[3]