Services and information
Overview of highlights and significant changes in this year's provincial budget.
Projected government revenue from taxes, non-renewable resources, federal transfers, investment income and other sources.
Budget 2019 will be released on Thursday, October 24 at 3:15 pm.
-
The budget survey closed on October 11. Thanks for your suggestions on how to get Alberta's finances back on track and balance the budget.
Budget details
-
The budget explains the government's financial plans for the year, and is debated and passed in the legislature.
-
Detailed Alberta government budget documents, quarterly updates and economic statements, organized by fiscal year.
-
Projected government revenue from taxes, non-renewable resources, federal transfers, investment income and other sources.
Quarterly updates
Details of the government's 2019-20 first quarter update (August 27, 2019):
- 2019-20 First Quarter Fiscal Update (PDF, 754 KB)
- 2019-20 First Quarter Compliance Overview and Cash and Debt Management Update (PDF, 945 KB) (September 2019)
- Revenue
- Previous budget documents and quarterly updates
Supplementary and Interim Supply Estimates
Because the 2019-20 fiscal year began without a passed budget, funding has been requested from April 1 to November 30, 2019 to keep the government operating until a full budget can be developed and passed. Approval has also been requested for additional funding to meet contractual obligations for the 2018-19 fiscal year, which ended on March 31, 2019.
- Fact Sheet: Appropriation Act – 2018-19 Supplementary Estimates and 2019-20 Interim Supply Estimates (June 18, 2019)
- 2018-19 Supplementary Supply Estimates (PDF, 635 KB) (June 11, 2019)
- 2019-20 Interim Supply Estimates (PDF, 249 KB) (June 17, 2019)
- Finance Minister Travis Toews provides details of the 2019-20 First Quarter Fiscal Update.
News
- Oct 07, 2019
The legislative assembly will reconvene on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019 in order to fulfil an ambitious legislative agenda.
- Oct 03, 2019
Please join Finance Minister Travis Toews as he hosts telephone town halls to listen to Albertans’ ideas on the best way to return Alberta’s budget to balance.
- Sep 03, 2019
The MacKinnon Panel on Alberta’s Finances confirms Alberta has a long-standing overspending problem.
- Aug 27, 2019
A first quarter report comparing the 2019-20 three-month actuals to last year’s reinforces the need for spending restraint in order to balance Alberta’s books.
- Aug 15, 2019
President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance Travis Toews issued the following statement to acknowledge the receipt of the report from the Blue Ribbon Panel on Alberta’s finances: