Reading Time: 4 minutes The amount of taxes extracted from working Canadians driven by “modest deficits” spiralling out of control
Tag: Taxation
Planned federal tax hikes could cripple growth
Reading Time: 3 minutes Tax reform proposals will discourage the kind of investment and risk-taking needed to expand Canada’s economy
Ontario, Alberta carbon tax schemes defy economic common sense
Reading Time: 3 minutes Carbon taxes should replace, not add to, existing environmental regulations and subsidies
It’s time we target the real tax avoiders: corporations
Reading Time: 3 minutes Income tax is an industrial-era institution that won’t survive globalization and the digital revolution
The loudest voices against tax reform are not neutral
Reading Time: 4 minutes Almost absent in the debate about proposed Canadian changes are any voices defending the idea of tax fairness
Ottawa’s tax changes could kill family farm
Reading Time: 4 minutes The federal government’s proposed changes to capital gains rules make it more difficult for a farm to stay in the family
B.C. budget abandons any hope for efficient carbon tax
Reading Time: 3 minutes Subsidizing green projects with revenue from carbon taxes may be politically popular but it’s fundamentally misguided policy
How Alberta can deal with the ‘silver tsunami’ health-care crisis
Reading Time: 4 minutes If the NDP is going to lose the next election, the government should just fall on its sword and introduce a sales tax
Why small business is making a big deal about tax changes
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Liberals are making a huge mistake by sticking to their guns on changes to Canada’s tax code and it could back to bite them
Liberals caught with their political pants down
Reading Time: 3 minutes The political narrative has suddenly shifted to how the federal Liberal government is hurting the middle class’s financial future