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Spending program

Mainframe

Shared Services Canada · Government operations and internal services

In fiscal year 2019–20, Shared Services Canada spent $137 million on Mainframe, down from $167 million in 2018–19. That is $5.04 per tax filer.

Headline figures

Fiscal year 2019–20

$137M

0.8% of Government operations and internal services spending in 2019–20.

Down $29.6M from $167M in 2018–19.

$5.04per tax filer$3.64per person

Per tax filer uses 27,171,990 tax filers (2019); per person uses a population of 37,618,495 (2019). An allocation of cost, not a tax bill.

Mainframe, by fiscal year. Latest year highlighted.
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Mainframe, by fiscal year
Fiscal yearSpending
2018–19$167M
2019–20$137M

Source and basis

  • GC InfoBase - Open Datasets, retrieved 2026-11-03. Open Government Licence - Canada.
  • Actual spending reported by the department for this program, reconciled to Public Accounts expenditures by vote. Includes operating costs, capital and payments to others.

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