How does this calculator work? Alberta's carbon tax takes effect Jan. 1 at a rate of $20 per tonne of CO2 emissions, and increases to $30 per tonne in 2018.

If you make $60,000 a year living in Alberta you will be taxed $14,039. Your average tax rate is 14.12% and your marginal tax rate is 20.5%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate ...

Calculating the direct costs of Alberta's new carbon tax is pretty straightforward but figuring out the indirect costs on other consumer goods is much more complicated. We know gasoline, for ...

As Albertans struggle to file their income tax returns by the April 30 deadline, they may console themselves with the belief that at least they’re paying less than residents living elsewhere in ...

Land transfer tax—or land transfer fees in Alberta, Saskatchewan and the three territories—is paid by a home buyer as part of closing costs for real estate.

New tools permit tax cuts for Alberta small businesses but impact unclear yet. MARK RENDELL. Special to The Globe and Mail. Published December 31, 2017. This article was published more than 7 ...

The carbon tax that was implemented in Alberta on Jan. 1 is meant to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change, but it’s produced one unexpected side effect so far: confusion.

Alberta's promised income tax cut is coming in July — here's what you need to know. Author of the article: By Cindy Tran. Published Jun 19, 2025. Last updated Jun 19, 2025. 3 minute read.