Publications

This section provides access to various types of documents which describe the work of the Department of Finance; Government’s management of the public purse; provincial tax credits, programs and incentives; public service pension plans; aspects of the provincial economy; and population statistics and trends.

Annual Reports

Pursuant to the Transparency and Accountability Act, annual reports detailing the results achieved by the Department of Finance and those public bodies who report to the Minister of Finance are made available to the public each year. The following links provide access to these documents:

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Annual Reports of the Department of Finance:

Annual Report of Public Bodies Reporting to the Minister of Finance

  • Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation
    The Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation (NLC) is an independent crown agency of Government governed by a Board of Directors appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council. It is responsible for the importation, sale and distribution of beverage alcohol in Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as overseeing the sale and distribution of non-medical cannabis. Please visit their website to access their Annual Reports.

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Plans

Pursuant to the Transparency and Accountability Act, all government entities reporting to the Minister of Finance must provide multi-year performance-based plans. The following links provide access to these documents:

Department of Finance:

Public Bodies Reporting to the Minister of Finance

  • Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation
    The Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation (NLC) is an independent crown agency of Government responsible for managing and overseeing the manufacture, sale and distribution of beverage alcohol. The NLC is overseen by a Board of Directors consisting of a Chair and six other Board members, one of whom is the President. Board members are appointed by the Minister of Finance, normally for a term of three years. The NLC employs approximately 500 employees and operates 24 corporate Liquor Stores located in most major centers throughout the Province. Please view their Business Plan (4.4 MB).

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Provincial Budget

The Department of Finance is responsible for coordinating the annual budgetary process for the Provincial Government. This includes the development and publication of supportive documentation such as the Budget Speech, Budget Highlights, the Estimates and the Economy. The following links provide access to information related to the annual budgetary process:

Oil Prices – Budget Assumptions vs. Daily Wholesale Brent Spot Prices

Fiscal Year

Note: The daily Brent oil prices are the daily wholesale Brent closing spot prices from the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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Tax Information Bulletins

The following information provides details with respect to the application of various tax programs administered by the Department of Finance:

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Economics and Statistics

The following documents are produced by the Economics and Statistics Branch:

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