Category : Taxes and Other Revenue
Ontario Service Fees in 2019-20
This report provides information on the Province’s 1,200+ service fees, including service fee rate changes in 2019-20, service fee revenue sources and growth rates, and an analysis of the government’s commitment to increase the online delivery of services.
Tax Expenditures: Oversight, Growth and Distribution
The report provides details on the oversight, growth and distribution of tax expenditures in Ontario.
Child Care In Ontario: A Review of Ontario's New Child Care Tax Credit
The report assesses the financial and economic implications of the government’s new childcare tax credit: the ‘Childcare Access and Relief from Expenses’ or ‘CARE’ tax credit.
Ontario Service Fees in 2018-19
This is a commentary that reviews Ontario’s service fees. The FAO compiled a list of over 1,100 service fees charged by the Province.
Comparing Ontario's Fiscal Position with Other Provinces: 2017-18
This report is a commentary that provides an updated comparison of Ontario government revenue, spending, deficit and net debt with that of other provinces.
Lottery and Gaming
This report reviews the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation’s (OLG) sale of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) Gaming Bundle.
Ontario Service Fees in 2017-18
Optimistic Revenue Projection Underpins Government’s Balanced Budget Plan
This report provides a commentary on the government’s optimistic revenue forecast over the next two years given its spending plans.
The Impact of a Housing Market Correction on Ontario’s Fiscal Position
This is a commentary providing the FAO’s assessment of risk to Ontario’s finances from a potential housing market correction.
The Financial Accountability Office was established by the Financial Accountability Officer Act, 2013.
