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IFTA special notice Vol. 10 No. 2 : Repeal of the carbon levy

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Provides information on the repeal of the Climate Leadership Act and the Alberta carbon levy effective May 30, 2019 at 12:01 am, related to the International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA). Tax and... More ≫

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Provides information on the repeal of the Climate Leadership Act and the Alberta carbon levy effective May 30, 2019 at 12:01 am, related to the International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA). Tax and Revenue Administration special notices announce changes to, or clarify, administrative policies and practices. These notices are time-specific, and meant to be transitory in nature. The information may eventually be incorporated into other publications such as information circulars or web content.

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Climate Leadership Plan : progress report

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In November 2015 the Government of Alberta introduced the Climate Leadership Plan to reduce carbon emissions. These reports provide an update on the actions taken and progress made towards... More ≫

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In November 2015 the Government of Alberta introduced the Climate Leadership Plan to reduce carbon emissions. These reports provide an update on the actions taken and progress made towards achieving the goals set out in the plan. Progress reports outline how the province will measure, evaluate and report on progress made on reducing greenhouse gas emissions as well as other important outcomes.

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Climate Leadership Plan : program and policy highlights

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In November 2015 government announced Alberta's Climate Leadership Plan to diversify the province's economy, create jobs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change. This... More ≫

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In November 2015 government announced Alberta's Climate Leadership Plan to diversify the province's economy, create jobs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change. This two-page information sheet highlights some of the programs and policies use to implement the plan, and achievements and progress made in meeting the plan's objectives.

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Fuel Tax Act information circular RWY-1 : Railways

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This information circular provided by Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA) explains remitting the carbon levy and fuel tax for entities that purchase and consume locomotive fuel in Alberta, under... More ≫

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This information circular provided by Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA) explains remitting the carbon levy and fuel tax for entities that purchase and consume locomotive fuel in Alberta, under the Fuel Tax Act and Climate Leadership Act. Information circulars are updated as necessary and a revision number assigned. Tax and Revenue Administration (TRA) administers this program.

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Climate Leadership Plan : implementation plan 2018-19

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In November 2015 the Government of Alberta introduced the Climate Leadership Plan to reduce carbon emissions. This document presents the government's plan, for fiscal year 2018-2019, to continue... More ≫

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In November 2015 the Government of Alberta introduced the Climate Leadership Plan to reduce carbon emissions. This document presents the government's plan, for fiscal year 2018-2019, to continue implementation of the Plan, including linkages with the Outcome Framework (included as an appendix) and the government's fiscal plan.

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Methodology for establishing fuel-specific carbon levies

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To encourage Albertans to reduce carbon pollution from their cars and homes, a carbon levy is charged on all transportation and heating fuels that emit greenhouse gases when burned. The levy... More ≫

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To encourage Albertans to reduce carbon pollution from their cars and homes, a carbon levy is charged on all transportation and heating fuels that emit greenhouse gases when burned. The levy provides a financial incentive for families, businesses and communities to become more energy efficient and move away from higher-emission fuels. This resource lists the the underlying source data and methodology that is used to calculate fuel-specific carbon levies.

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Information sheet. Alberta’s carbon levy rebates

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On January 1, 2017, Alberta's carbon levy came into effect. Rebates will be provided to lower and middle-income Albertans to offset costs associated with the carbon levy through the Canada Revenue... More ≫

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On January 1, 2017, Alberta's carbon levy came into effect. Rebates will be provided to lower and middle-income Albertans to offset costs associated with the carbon levy through the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). The CRA will redirect to the MEP any rebate payable to a MEP debtor when there is a Federal Support Deduction Notice in place on the file; this money will be applied to reduce amounts owing on the MEP file.

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Carbon levy exemptions for First Nations individuals and bands

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This fact sheet summarizes carbon levy exemptions for First Nations Individuals and Bands

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