Ontario’s Financial Accountability Office (FAO) provides the Legislative Assembly of Ontario with independent analysis on the state of the Province's finances and trends in the provincial economy, and on bills and other proposals to support the Assembly’s performance of its constitutional responsibility.
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Dec 10, 2018This report provides the FAO’s assessment of the province’s medium-term economic performance and fiscal position.
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Oct 16, 2018This report estimates the budgetary impact to the Province from ending the cap and trade program. The report also compares the financial impact on households and businesses of Ontario’s now cancelled cap and trade program against the federal government’s proposed carbon pricing plan.
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Jul 24, 2018The FAO’s 2017-18 annual report summarizes the FAO’s activities in support of all members of the Legislative Assembly undertaken during the 2017-18 fiscal year.
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The Financial Accountability Office was established in September 2013 by the Financial Accountability Officer Act, 2013.