While the recently unveiled 2020 provincial budget may get a passing grade for being balanced and protecting B.C.91裸聊视频檚 AAA credit rating, it did not excite the business community.
That91裸聊视频檚 according to the Kelowna Chamber of Commerce, which claimed the budget91裸聊视频檚 increase in spending is coming at the expense of businesses facing ever-increasing taxes.
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The chamber described the budget as a missed opportunity, saying it failed to outline a broad vision on how the government plans to ensure B.C. remains a competitive jurisdiction that welcomes entrepreneurs.
91裸聊视频淚t will take a few days to get through all the information. And, we feel the government is walking a fine line in a good economy with not preparing for a rainy day as the debt to GDP ratio continues to rise.91裸聊视频�
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