C-201Government of Canada
An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (volunteer firefighting and search and rescue volunteer services)
Increases the Income Tax Act volunteer firefighter and search-and-rescue tax credit from $3,000 to $10,000. Tabled in the 44th, advanced no further; the 44-1 government later passed an increase to $6,000 in C-310, and the broader version was re-introduced in 45-1 as C-204.
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Would raise the tax credit for volunteer firefighters and search-and-rescue volunteers from $3,000 to $10,000. The government later passed a smaller increase to $6,000 (C-310), and the file was reopened in the 45th Parliament as C-204. A private member's bill.
Issues this bill touches
- Tax & Fiscal Policy
Earlier PMB version of the volunteer firefighter / SAR tax credit increase that eventually passed as C-310.
Legislative history
- First reading
First reading in the House of Commons.
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