The province had the fifth-highest tax rate on personal income for those who made $50,000.
PEI debt
February 22, 2023
9:24AM
Among nine P.E.I. premiers since 1965, Premier King has overseen the third-highest average annual increase in per-person spending.
December 29, 2022
9:14AM
The province will increase its net debt to $2.7 billion this year.
November 17, 2022
10:06AM
During Premier King’s tenure, spending has grown on average by more than 9 per cent annually in P.E.I.
August 25, 2022
8:32AM
The Maritime provinces receive a larger share of their revenue from federal transfers than any other province.
July 14, 2022
8:58AM
The province's level of private-sector investment per worker was the second-lowest in Canada.
February 25, 2022
8:29AM
The province's per-person spending will increase from $15,022 before the pandemic to $15,738 by 2024/25.
August 13, 2021
12:28PM
The province's net debt will top $2.6 billion, which breaks down to $16,285 per Islander.
July 14, 2020
11:12AM
Prince Edward Islanders will pay approximately $809 per person in provincial debt interest costs this year.