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{
    "time": "2010-10-20 15:20:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Keith Ashfield (Minister of National Revenue, Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, CPC)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2107671\">Mr. Speaker, in response to (a), as of June 15, 2010, it was determined that for calendar year 2009, 72,786 individuals may be in excess contributions, i.e., contributions over $5,000. This represents less than 2% of the 4.8 million Canadians who contributed to a tax-free savings account, TFSA. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2107672\">In response to (b), at this time, the CRA cannot provide the information in the manner requested as it is still in the process of establishing the amounts owed to the government due to TFSA over contributions in 2009.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2107671\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, en r\u00e9ponse \u00e0 la partie a), en date du 15 juin 2010, il a \u00e9t\u00e9 d\u00e9termin\u00e9 que pour l\u2019ann\u00e9e 2009, 72 786 particuliers pourraient avoir trop cotis\u00e9 \u00e0 leur compte d\u2019\u00e9pargne libre d\u2019imp\u00f4t, CELI, c\u2019est \u00e0 dire plus de 5 000 $. Ce nombre repr\u00e9sente moins de 2 p. 100 des 4,8 millions de Canadiens qui ont contribu\u00e9 \u00e0 un CELI. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2107672\">En r\u00e9ponse \u00e0 la partie b), l\u2019ARC ne peut pr\u00e9sentement fournir les renseignements selon les modalit\u00e9s souhait\u00e9es, car elle travaille toujours \u00e0 \u00e9tablir les montants dus au gouvernement \u00e0 la suite des cotisations vers\u00e9es en trop \u00e0 des CELI en 2009.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2010/10/20/keith-ashfield-3/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/keith-ashfield/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/941/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "p2107671",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Routine Proceedings",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Questions on the Order Paper",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h3": {
        "en": "Question No. 355",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2010/10/20/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2010%2F10%2F20%2F"
    }
}