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2022-01-12
Canada’s corporations made enough money by 12:33am on January 7th to pay all of their corporate income tax for the year 2022, according to a new report by Canadians for Tax Fairness, which named the date Corporate Income Tax Freedom Day.
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2021-12-14
Canadians for Tax Fairness is disappointed that the government did not follow through on promised fair tax measures in the fall economic statement. ...
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2021-12-14
How do those at the very top continue to grab an oversized share of incomes and wealth, both in Canada and globally? Hint: It's the capital gains. (Originally published in Canadian Dimension.)
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2021-12-09
...while the Global 1% collects about one-fifth of all income, it owns almost two-fifths of all wealth. We can conservatively estimate that it also takes two-fifths of investment income. That means more of the income going to the Bottom Half is coming from labour...
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2021-11-24
When carbon taxes and tax credits aren’t enough, and reconciliation is overdue, there is hope in solidarity, and good cause for a wealth tax.
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2021-11-12
There has never been a better opportunity to make our tax system fairer and reduce inequalities with a wealth tax. The ultra-rich are certain to use their influence with the Liberals to fight it—and that’s why we need the power of people and strong public pressure to achieve it.