Finance
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The provincially funded January 2023 Inflationary Support Payment will begin to be distributed to qualified individuals in partnership with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) beginning January 5th, 2023. Islanders are reminded that they will receive this support as a one-time increase to the PEI Sales Tax Credit, and can find more information at this link.
If you have any questions about this inflationary support, please visit CRA MyAccount or call 1-800-387-1193 (English), 1-800-387-1194 (French).
The Department of Finance seeks to ensure that the financial, information technology, and human resources required by Government are available, allocated in accordance with Government priorities, and used in an efficient and accountable way. The Ministry provides administrative, analytical and policy support to Treasury Board.
Some of the priorities in this mandate are to:
- Work with all departments to meet budgetary objectives
- Lead the stewardship of government finance, including effective expenditure management and close revenue tracking against fiscal plan targets
- Ensure overall financial accountability and attention to structural changes that affect the PEI economy and the fiscal plan
