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Budget 2022 - Business Survey

Survey of businesses in Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner

Ottawa needs to hear from you. Decisions made by the Liberals in the past years have hurt hard working families, farmers, energy workers and small businesses. These surveys will allow me to bring your voice to Ottawa, but I need your input to do it. – MP Glen Motz
1.Information(Required.)
2.Are these your personal opinions or the views of your company?(Required.)
3.What type of business do you have?(Required.)
4.What is the size of your company?(Required.)
5.What impact has the global COVID-19 pandemic had on your business?(Required.)
6.What impact has the COVID-19 pandemic had on your community outside of your business?(Required.)
7.What are your expectations for 2022?(Required.)
8.When the pandemic began, there was a high level of uncertainty, but few thought the pandemic would last more than two years. How is your business positioned to manage ongoing impacts in 2022?
9.The federal Liberals have promised stimulus spending in the next budget. Experts like the Parliamentary Budget Officer have said that stimulus is unnecessary and could harm our economy with more inflation. Would stimulus help your industry or company?
10.What are barriers to your company's growth? (Check all that apply)(Required.)
11.Will you be making an investment to grow your company this year?(Required.)
12.On April 1, 2022 the federal carbon tax will increase to $50 per tonne despite opposition from Conservative MPs. The Liberal government has promised to continue to increase the carbon tax every year for the next decade until it reaches $170 per tonne (340% increase). What impact will this have on your business?(Required.)
13.How much do you expect to spend on carbon taxes this year?(Required.)
14.In the Economic and Fiscal Update 2021, the government promised to develop a partial refund for businesses impacted by carbon tax costs (details and timelines have not yet been announced). If you received a rebate, how will you use the money?
15.Despite the pandemic, the government has continued to increase taxes on payroll, food, home heating, transportation and many other parts of everyday life and work. They have also dramatically increased spending to record levels and are projecting deficits until 2070. Are you concerned that the government has not provided a plan to return to a balanced budget in the last six and a half seven years and what impact this may have on our economic future?
16.Should restoring an ethical, environmentally sustainable, low-carbon energy sector be part of our economic recovery?(Required.)
17.What investments should government be making to improve your business? (Check all that apply)(Required.)
18.Comments or anything else to communicate to MP Glen Motz?
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