Businesses hit hard as govt fees soar
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January 9, 2026
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As the increase in traffic fees continues to draw public attention, the reality of some other fees is also raising concerns, particularly those affecting businesses.
For instance, the cost of a work permit is now $900 per month. That is $10,800 for one year, and in addition to an application fee of $1,200, bringing the total to $12,000. For two years, the fee is $22,800 and for three years, $33,600.
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