tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7207011.post4667983121189147496..comments2024-02-23T15:48:24.856-07:00Comments on The Cracked Crystal Ball II: This Is NOT To Be Confused With Fiscal PrudenceUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7207011.post-79316092323436793382009-10-16T15:56:21.822-07:002009-10-16T15:56:21.822-07:00One aspect that we all forget is that one third (1...One aspect that we all forget is that one third (1/3) of an M.L.A's salary is exempt from income tax. This is a long time provision of the federal Income Tax Act . So given his full salary of $213,000+ Mr Stelmach legally avoids income tax on more income than the average Albertan earns in a year. Some provinces (Saskatchewan is one I think) have withdrawn this exemption but not Alberta. MASAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com