Alberta cracking down on oil companies owing millions in municipal taxes

“That is why we’re putting in place this ministerial order — to continue building on our recent work. Our goal is to reduce unpaid taxes throughout the province.”The move comes after the RMA had complained the province’s efforts to ensure payment had proven ineffective in solving a problem that’s severely compromised municipalities’ financial health — even threatening the survival of some.

Paul McLauchlin, president Rural Municipalities of Alberta, said the government is “addressing the future.”He said the new order should make $110 million of the back taxes recoverable and should make an accumulation of unpaid levies a thing of the past. That threshold is yet to be determined, pending consultations with the AER and provincial ministries, the government said Monday.Article content

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Alberta cracking down on 'delinquent' oil companies owing millions in municipal taxesThe province says it\u0027s ordering an industry to tighten up its policies to force oil companies to pay their municipal taxes. RachelNotley's albertaNDP didn't crack down on oil and gas companies to get them to pay their municipal taxes, but ABDanielleSmith's Alberta_UCP is getting it done. abpoli abgov How about their leaky oil wells ? It's about time the government of Alberta grew some kahunas and went after these thieves!
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