The Alberta employment rate at 69.1% is the highest in Canada according to the 2002 Labour Force Review from Statistics Canada.

The General Provincial Corporate Income Tax Rate is at 12.5%, second only to Quebec. The Small Business Income Tax Rate is at 4% with a threshold $400,000 which is the lowest rate in Canada.
 
Alberta does not have a payroll tax, a provincial sales tax, a provincial general capital tax and does not have a machinery & equipment tax.
 
According to Alberta Economic Development and Statistics Canada, Alberta Productivity Growth Rate from 1991-2001 is at 1.26. Productivity (GDP/Capital) stand at $48,600 which is, once again, the highest in the country.
 
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