Keeping Alberta’s tax laws up to date

The Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2023, (Bill 4) updates Alberta’s tax laws to ensure they remain clear and consistent.

Status: The Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2023, received royal assent on December 7, 2023
Ministry responsible: Treasury Board and Finance

Overview

The Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2023, (formerly Bill 4) amends Alberta’s tax laws to ensure they are clear, consistent and up to date.

The Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2023, legislates the extension of the fuel tax pause, provides clarity around the collection and remittance of Alberta’s tourism levy, helps to maintain provincial policy and ensures alignment with federal legislation.

A well-functioning tax system maintains Alberta’s low-tax environment, minimizes red tape, and plays a key role in attracting investment and new residents to the province.

Key changes

The Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2023, updates the following legislation:

Next steps

The Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2023, will take effect on various dates.

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