Main Estimates for 2017 - 18 totalled $ 258.0 billion.
At the end of February, the President of the Treasury tabled
the Main Estimates for 2017 - 18.
The Main Estimates for 2011 - 12, which were first tabled on March 1, 2011, were based on the October 2010 Update.
That is what the President of the Treasury Board when he retabled
the Main Estimates for 2011 - 12.
The Update also included a large number of spending initiatives (about $ 10 billion over six years), thereby ensuring that these initiatives would be included in
Main Estimates for 2018 - 19 as part of efforts to increase transparency and accountability between the budget expenses and the Main Estimates expenditures.
Although the Minister of Finance saw fit to update his March 22, 2011 Budget expense projections in the June 2011 Budget,
the Main Estimates for 2011 - 12 continued to be based on the out - of - date October 2010 Update, although it would not have been a major exercise to change the Main Estimates accordingly.
The Main Estimates for 2011 - 12 were tabled on March 1, 2011.
The President of the Treasury Board indicated that, given that the Main Estimates are being tabled before the Budget,
the Main Estimates for 2012 - 13 would not include the impact of any of the upcoming proposed spending reductions.
The President of the Treasury Board tabled
the Main Estimates for 2012 - 13 on February 28, 2012, approximately one month in advance of the tabling of 2012 Budget scheduled for March 29th.
Main Estimates for the upcoming fiscal year are usually tabled on or before March 1st.
The following day, the President of the Treasury Board, Scott Brison, tabled
the Main Estimates for 2016 - 17, showing total expenditures for 2015 - 16 at $ 250.7 billion ($ 42.4 billion lower than forecast by the Minister of Finance) and $ 250.1 billion for 2016 - 17 ($ 54.4 billion lower than forecast by the Minister of Finance).
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The 2011 - 12 Main Estimates are over $ 10 billion lower than
the Main Estimates for last year.»
Under current «supply» rules,
Main Estimates for the upcoming fiscal year must be referred to the standing committees before March 1st.
Main Estimates for the upcoming fiscal year (e.g., 2011 - 12) are usually tabled on or before March 1st.
Yet, according to
the Main Estimates for 2011 - 12, «voted» spending is only expected to be $ 4.4 billion lower.
The Main Estimates would provide reconciliation between the Budget expenditure estimates for the upcoming fiscal year and
the Main Estimates for the year.
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Statutory expenditures amount
for about 60 % of total
Main Estimates.
The Budget would then provide the basis
for the
Main Estimates and the statutory spending estimates in the Main Estimates would be identical to those in th
Estimates and the statutory spending
estimates in the Main Estimates would be identical to those in th
estimates in the
Main Estimates would be identical to those in th
Estimates would be identical to those in the Budget.
The Budget, however, should provide the economic and fiscal assumptions
for the
Main Estimates in order
for the
Main Estimates to be relevant.
With the upcoming tabling of the 2013 Budget, there will again be major differences between the
Main Estimates and the Budget
for total spending.
If you were to ask the Minister of Finance, who is responsible
for the budget, and the President of the Treasury Board, who is responsible
for the
Main Estimates, you would get two different answers.
Under what are referred to as «supply» rules in Parliament,
Main Estimates, which detail the Government's spending intentions
for the upcoming fiscal year, must be referred to the appropriate Parliamentary Standing Committees
for review before March 1st.
For example, refundable tax credits such as the Canada Child Tax Benefit, the Working Income Tax Benefit, the Scientific Research and Experiment Development Tax Credit, among others, are classified as expenses in the Budget, but are not included as spending in the
Main Estimates.
Budget expenses,
for example, are on an accrual basis of accounting while the
Main Estimates are on a cash basis.
For the Main Estimates to be relevant, they should be based on the economic and fiscal assumptions in the Budget for that ye
For the
Main Estimates to be relevant, they should be based on the economic and fiscal assumptions in the Budget
for that ye
for that year.
Budget Omnibus Bills should be restricted to proposed tax changes only and all proposed spending initiatives should be presented either through the
Main Estimates or through separate legislation, submitted to the applicable Parliamentary Committee
for review.
Supplementary
Estimates include the cost of budget measures, which were not sufficiently developed in time
for inclusion in the
Main Estimates or unexpected spending requirements.
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The
Main Estimates consist of three components: Part I, which provides an overview of federal spending
for the upcoming fiscal year; Part II which supports the Appropriation Act and provides details of the spending to be included in the Appropriation Act; and Part III which includes Reports on Plans and Priorities (RPPs), which provide details on the spending plans
for all departments and agencies.
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main driver of price rises; however the range of policy - related costs pressures is
estimated to have been responsible
for 7 % of the gas price rise and 28 % of the electricity price rise during this period.»
There are two types of spending in the
Main Estimates: first, there are «voted» expenditures that require annual approval from Parliament; and second, there are «statutory» expenditures (e.g., major transfers to the provinces and individuals)
for which legislation was previously approved setting out the specific terms and conditions under which payments can be made.
When Budget 2014 was tabled before
Main Estimates 2014 - 15, we were naively hoping that the President of the Treasury Board would provide a detailed reconciliation between spending in the
Main Estimates and spending in the Budget
for 2014 - 15.
Statutory expenditures currently amount
for about 60 % of total
Main Estimates.
The Abacus study also asked those who voted in the 2015 Canadian General Election to rank a ballot that included the
main political parties and generated data
for 11 regions to
estimate, with increased precision, the outcome of the Canadian election had it been run under different electoral systems.
There is also a full reconciliation of budget expenses (accrual basis)
for 2018 - 19 and
Main Estimates spending (modified cash basis)
for 2018 - 19.
For 2016 - 17, the Budget forecast total expenses of $ 317.1 billion, while the
Main Estimates projected total spending of $ 250.1 billion, $ 67 billion lower.
Supplementary
Estimates include spending requirements included in the Budget which were not sufficiently developed in time
for inclusion in the
Main Estimates or have been subsequently refined to reflect current developments.
This implies that the Budget should be tabled prior to that date, allowing
for sufficient time
for the Treasury Board Secretariat (TBS) to reconcile the Budget expense projections
for the upcoming fiscal year to the
Main Estimates.
Under current House rules,
Main Estimates must be tabled on or before March 1st in order
for the Government to receive interim supply (a spending authority)
for the period from the beginning of the fiscal year to late June, when the
Main Estimates are formally approved by Parliament.
According to the
Main Estimates, tabled by the President of the Treasury Board, on June 3rd, along with Supplementary
Estimates A, spending by the federal government
for 2011 - 12 is forecast to be $ 252.8 billion representing a DECLINE of $ 14.1 billion from spending in 2010 - 11.
For consistency and transparency reasons, the Budget should be presented before the Main Estimates, thereby providing the proper context for the Main Estimat
For consistency and transparency reasons, the Budget should be presented before the
Main Estimates, thereby providing the proper context
for the Main Estimat
for the
Main Estimates.
Despite their importance, the presentation of the
Main Estimates is confusing
for the media, the public, and
for Parliamentarians.
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For the Main Estimates to be relevant to Parliament, they should be based on the economic and fiscal assumptions in the Budget for that ye
For the
Main Estimates to be relevant to Parliament, they should be based on the economic and fiscal assumptions in the Budget
for that ye
for that year.
In addition, requirements
for incremental spending
for existing programs could be included in the
Main Estimates, provided the
Main Estimates are tabled after the Budget.
Under current supply rules, the
Main Estimates, which detail the Government's spending intentions
for the upcoming fiscal year, must be referred to the appropriate Parliamentary Standing Committees
for review before or on March 1st.
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