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Lower incomes exempt from health-care levy4 h) N4 r" s6 e) m9 p) q; b
+ i: w* b; r% ?- |6 y: @" Y, SHowever, the government is taking measures to reduce the effects on lower income earners. Unlike the old health premiums that were killed in 2008, the new health-care contribution levy will be assessed according to income.4 W& L- R% v9 T# G+ B
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People who make under $50,000 a year in taxable income will be exempt.5 V6 H8 P9 t+ z- k( ^- W
! p" a! E5 e7 Z6 {/ UFor example, someone earning between $50,000 to $70,000 will pay a maximum of $200 a year. The amount will be capped at $1,000 a year for those earning over $130,000 a year. The payments will be deducted from people’s paycheques and will not be paid by employers.8 o4 K5 ?$ Z* o" v7 p% a
* Q) M$ x, f; P$ uBy 2016-17, the first year the levy will be in place for the entire year, government will take in $530 million.
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! A6 W c& b6 e( v4 _The government is also introducing the new Alberta working family supplement, which will assist families that earn between $2,760 and $41,220 a year. A working family with one child will be eligible for a maximum credit of $1,100. The supplement will be paid in addition to the Alberta family employment tax credit, which has increased. |
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