The insomniacs among you will be glad to know the budget documents are available online. As a re-hash of everything you already know, they’re positively outstanding:
The insomniacs among you will be glad to know the budget documents are available online. As a re-hash of everything you already know, they’re positively outstanding:
337: Number of references to the “Economic Action Plan” or the “Action Plan” (announced in 2009)
19: Combined number of references to “Budget 2006”, “Budget 2007” and “Budget 2008”
1: Combined number of references to pre-2006 budgets (“Budget 2000”)
12: Number of times the phrase “since 2006” appears
2: Number of times the phrase is used for any other year (both “since 2008-09”)
12: Number of references to corporate tax cuts (announced in 2007)
14: Number of references to the Home Renovation Tax Credit (announced in 2009, expired in January 2010)
20: Number of references to government aid for the auto industry (announced in 2009)
0: Dollars committed to the auto sector in 2010-11
37: Number of references to “tax relief”
0: Number of new tax cuts introduced in the 2010-11 budget
5: Number of times government programs are referred to as “ambitious”