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Employment Insurance Premiums: Federal Government

federal government: The results compared with a deficit of $21.6 billion in the same period a year earlier, according to Times Colonist. Federal government revenue for the 12-month period totalled $253.9 billion, up by $3.4 billion from a year earlier, helped by higher income tax revenues, tariffs and Employment Insurance premiums and OTTAWA - The federal government posted a deficit of $18.3 billion before adjustments for the 12 months ended March 31 on Friday. The Finance Department said the results were in line with the March budget which projected a $25.9-billion deficit after the year-end adjustments. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.