An expert panel has been appointed to compare B.C.'s taxes with other places around the world that have attracted new investment, and the review will include industrial taxes imposed by local governments.
Finance Minister Kevin Falcon announced the new panel at a Vancouver Board of Trade luncheon Tuesday. It is to report back to the government by the end of August, after reviewing B.C.'s
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