ICYMI: Mandryk: Don't expect much of a break in the budget ... or much sympathy
There remains the post-pandemic budget realities. And, arguably more to the point, this is a big-majority Saskatchewan Party government not exactly politically motived to be all that sympathetic to the little guy trying to get by.suggests we at least won’t be seeing hefty general tax increases Wednesday. Certainly, the government hasn’t been hinting at this.after this pandemic, shouldn’t we get a tax break rather than worry about having to pay more? Well, yes, but the Sask.
Outfitters and eco-tourism operators will be hit with fee increases that were waived for two years during the pandemic while cottagers in provincial parks will face land lease fees hikes of $118 per cottage lessee.Article content Admittedly, some of these fee increases are coming after a two-year pandemic freeze while others are perfectly reasonable. Consider on Oct. 1 hike the fine for street racing on the first offence will become $580 or $1,400 for a second offence and $2,100 for a third offence.
Yep. You read that right folks. With oil prices cruising around $110 US a barrel — this is the good news you will repeatedly hear about in Wednesday’s 2021-22 budget — oil producers are the ones the Sask. Party government deems meritorious of fee decreases.
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