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Department of Finance Canada

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Formed
  
July 1, 1867

Minister responsible
  
Bill Morneau

Founded
  
1 July 1867

Jurisdiction
  
Canada

Website
  
www.fin.gc.ca

Number of employees
  
1,000

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Type of business
  
Economic and Fiscal Policy; Economic Development and Corporate Finance; Federal-Provincial Relations and Social Policy; Financial Sector Policy; International Trade and Finance; Tax Policy; Corporate Services (Department responsible for)

Profiles

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Department of Finance Canada operates under the Minister of Finance. Its purpose is to ensure a healthy Canadian economy by developing polices of sound economic management and providing expert advice to the government.

Contents

The department is headquartered in the James Michael Flaherty building in downtown Ottawa at the corner of Elgin and Albert.

Branches

The department is divided into several branches:

  • Economic and Fiscal Policy Branch
  • Economic Development and Corporate Finance Branch
  • Federal-Provincial Relations and Social Policy Branch
  • Financial Sector Policy Branch
  • International Trade and Finance Branch
  • Tax Policy Branch
  • Law Branch
  • Corporate Services Branch
  • Consultations and Communications Branch

    • Acts and legislations under the Department:

  • Income Tax Act
  • Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act
  • Customs Act
  • Customs Tariff Act
  • Excise Act
  • Excise Tax Act
  • Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) Act
  • Income Tax Conventions Implementation Act
  • Payment Clearing and Settlement Act
  • Financial Administration Act
  • Special Import Measures Act

    • References

    Department of Finance Canada Wikipedia
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