Costing Budget 2021 Measures

The federal government’s Budget 2021 was released on April 19, 2021. It includes numerous new and extended spending measures and programs.

Consistent with the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO)’s mandate to provide independent, non-partisan analysis to Parliament, the PBO has prepared cost estimates of selected measures contained in the federal government’s Budget 2021.

Please view the latest listing of the PBO’s Budget 2021 cost estimates by clicking on the links below.

Measure	Publication Date
Tobacco Taxation Increase	2021-05-05
The Collection of GST from Foreign-Based Sellers on Goods Sold to Canadian Residents from Canadian Fulfillment Warehouses	2021-05-13
Tax on Unproductive Use of Canadian Housing by Foreign Non-resident Owners	2021-05-13
Rate Reduction for Zero-Emission Technology Manufacturers	2021-05-20
Luxury goods sales tax	2021-05-20
Canada Recovery Hiring Program	2021-05-27
Employment Insurance Sickness Benefits Extension	2021-05-27
Digital services tax	2021-05-27
Canada Workers Benefit (CWB) Enhancement	2021-06-03
Modifications to federal financial assistance supports for students and recent graduates	2021-06-10
Temporarily Waiving the One-week Waiting Period for Employment Insurance Claims	2021-06-17
Maintaining flexible and uniform access to regular, fishing, and special EI benefits across all regions	2021-06-17
Increasing Old Age Security for Canadians 75 and Over	2021-06-23
Interest-free Loans for Home Retrofits	2021-06-23
Extending the temporary enhancements to the Work-Sharing program for employers and employees affected by COVID-19	2021-07-08
Immediate expensing for Canadian-Controlled Private Corporations (CCPC)	2021-07-21

Some COVID-19 measures have been updated with the release of the 2021 Budget. To see the most recent estimates, please click on the PBO's COVID-19 Analysis.

Costing Budget 2021 Measures

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