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B. HIGHLIGHTS OF FEDERAL BUDGET 2012
•Budget 2012 was introduced on March 29, 2012 (Budget 2012) and is available online at http://www.budget.gc.ca/2012/plan/toc-tdm-eng.html
•Bill C-38, An Act to Implement Certain Provisions of the Budget Tabled in Parliament on March 29, 2012 and Other Measures received Royal Assent on June 29, 2012 http://www.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?Language=E&Mode=1&DocId=5524772
•Budget 2012 does not include any new donation tax incentives, such as the charitable donation tax credit proposed by Imagine Canada
•Budget 2012 focuses the perceived lack of transparency and accountability concerning political activities, as well as a number of other ad hoc charity issues
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