Table 6
Government sector revenue and expenditure, Nova Scotia

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millions of dollars

Source: Statistics Canada, Provincial and Territorial Economic Accounts: Data Tables, catalogue number 13-018-X.
Revenue:
Direct taxes from persons
 883 986 1,127 1,232 1,394 1,627 1,841 1,965 2,056 2,488 2,534 2,518 2,396 2,454 2,529 2,656 2,766 3,042 3,242 3,426 3,505 3,496 3,544 3,610 3,838 3,905 4,142 4,173
Direct taxes from corporate and government business enterprises
 207 169 178 213 227 263 332 322 306 248 204 209 233 285 318 373 434 448 651 819 647 658 855 918 870 1,054 991 1,045
Direct taxes from non-residents (withholding taxes)
 9 9 8 10 8 14 10 14 13 15 12 13 13 14 16 24 24 23 28 31 37 36 34 38 45 57 56 63
Contributions to social insurance plans
 286 320 386 429 483 520 567 634 626 750 846 951 998 1,038 1,054 1,015 1,088 1,132 1,217 1,287 1,363 1,489 1,559 1,557 1,654 1,706 1,772 1,775
Taxes on production and imports
 1,247 1,309 1,393 1,621 1,741 1,755 1,874 2,028 2,200 2,292 2,588 2,699 2,765 2,785 2,860 2,899 2,951 3,043 3,224 3,335 3,433 3,703 3,970 4,088 4,211 4,231 4,338 4,364
Other current transfers from persons
 31 40 47 46 54 63 67 75 70 69 68 73 62 84 98 92 92 86 123 114 113 114 132 141 168 180 197 234
Investment income
 410 456 472 512 532 578 606 663 722 748 752 744 680 680 740 733 731 777 820 859 840 821 820 763 749 919 1,167 1,296
Total revenue
3,073 3,289 3,611 4,063 4,439 4,820 5,297 5,701 5,993 6,610 7,004 7,207 7,147 7,340 7,615 7,792 8,086 8,551 9,305 9,871 9,938 10,317 10,914 11,115 11,535 12,052 12,663 12,950
Current expenditure:
Net current expenditure on goods and services
 3,423 3,761 3,959 4,374 4,923 5,063 5,245 5,586 5,882 6,319 6,499 6,657 6,839 6,790 6,807 6,550 6,512 6,771 7,113 7,458 7,744 8,178 8,410 8,761 9,508 9,672 10,239 11,076
Current transfers to persons
 1,092 1,345 1,515 1,642 1,803 1,930 2,079 2,224 2,323 2,542 2,901 3,204 3,370 3,425 3,372 3,312 3,519 3,608 3,654 3,664 3,841 3,944 4,036 4,222 4,381 4,551 4,875 5,069
Current transfers to business
 1,018 620 471 431 357 246 235 236 232 291 268 240 222 213 213 180 254 291 332 336 261 254 276 300 322 321 335 341
Interest on public debt
 790 987 1,076 1,255 1,437 1,521 1,610 1,727 1,932 2,160 2,185 2,168 2,169 2,237 2,452 2,381 2,303 2,340 2,442 2,493 2,444 2,278 2,162 2,129 2,035 1,995 1,965 1,871
Total current expenditure
6,323 6,713 7,021 7,702 8,520 8,760 9,169 9,773 10,369 11,312 11,853 12,269 12,600 12,665 12,844 12,423 12,588 13,010 13,541 13,951 14,290 14,654 14,884 15,412 16,246 16,539 17,414 18,357
Saving
-3,250 -3,424 -3,410 -3,639 -4,081 -3,940 -3,872 -4,072 -4,376 -4,702 -4,849 -5,062 -5,453 -5,325 -5,229 -4,631 -4,502 -4,459 -4,236 -4,080 -4,352 -4,337 -3,970 -4,297 -4,711 -4,487 -4,751 -5,407
Capital consumption allowances
 280 313 330 351 375 391 413 436 456 484 486 490 506 535 558 569 579 589 593 598 612 644 667 694 717 749 787 834
Net capital transfers
 -70 -277 -624 -772 -390 -272 -153 -218 -190 -88 -20 15 49 34 78 127 265 255 276 325 276 169 120 -2 -34 -33 -23 21
Acquisition of non-financial capital
 384 389 362 477 464 501 460 571 690 643 590 602 683 667 690 508 551 439 443 531 624 808 838 758 772 872 891 886
Investment in fixed capital and inventories
 374 380 352 471 404 486 448 575 683 638 576 585 687 678 682 520 546 436 440 528 621 808 838 758 772 872 891 886
Existing assets
 10 9 10 6 60 15 12 -4 7 5 14 17 -4 -11 8 -12 5 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Net lending
-3,424 -3,777 -4,066 -4,537 -4,560 -4,322 -4,072 -4,425 -4,800 -4,949 -4,973 -5,159 -5,581 -5,423 -5,283 -4,443 -4,209 -4,054 -3,810 -3,688 -4,088 -4,332 -4,021 -4,363 -4,800 -4,643 -4,878 -5,438