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The taxation régime in the KF is structured to ensure that the provinces have a sufficient independent domestic revenue base to finance good governance, while also providing adequate funding for common purposes such as national defence and structural support to underdeveloped regions.
The taxation régime in the KF is structured to ensure that the provinces have a sufficient independent domestic revenue base to finance good governance, while also providing adequate funding for common purposes such as national defence and structural support to underdeveloped regions.


Federal government revenue comes primarily from {{wp|income taxes}} and {{wp|customs duties}}, and secondarily from a selection of excises on interprovincial commerce. Provincial government revenue comes primarily from {{wp|consumption taxes}} and {{wp|land value tax}}, and secondarily from {{wp|stamp taxes}}, specific duties (e.g. on alcohol, tobacco, firearms, men's magazines, electricity). In some provinces, {{wp|resource rents}} contribute significantly to the public coffers.
Federal government revenue comes primarily from {{wp|income taxes}} and {{wp|customs duties}}, and secondarily from a selection of excises on interprovincial commerce. Provincial government revenue comes primarily from {{wp|consumption taxes}} and {{wp|land value tax}}, and secondarily from {{wp|stamp taxes}}, and specific duties (e.g. on alcohol, tobacco, firearms, men's magazines, electricity). In some provinces, {{wp|resource rents}} contribute significantly to the public coffers.


===Structural and Devolved Funds===
===Structural and Devolved Funds===