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Make the rich pay their fair share
This tax season and year-round, wealth inequality is out of control in Canada. So why are most Canadians paying more every year, while the ultra-rich pay less? Tell your MP it’s time to tax the rich: A new federal bracket taxing income over $1… More about Make the rich pay their fair share
Cut the costs, tax the rich!
The cost of living crisis in our country is out of control, food bank use is at record highs, and millions of Canadians are feeling stretched, if not struggling, to cover the basics. Meanwhile, corporate profits continue to skyrocket and the … More about Cut the costs, tax the rich!
Shut down tax havens and bring our tax dollars home
Big corporations and the ultra-rich are using tax havens to hide hundreds of billions from taxes every year while everyday Canadians are left holding the bag. In 2024 alone, wealthy Canadians and large corporations had at least $682 billion stashed… More about Shut down tax havens and bring our tax dollars home
End tax loopholes to fix the housing crisis!
Canadians are suffering from an ongoing housing crisis. While home ownership is increasingly out of reach for multiple generations, average rent prices are outpacing the cost of living, which is contributing to poverty, intimate partner violence,… More about End tax loopholes to fix the housing crisis!
Close the capital gains loophole, now!
The capital gains exclusion loophole has unfairly advantaged wealthy Canadians for far too long. Since 2000, investors only pay taxes on 50% of their income from the sale of investments, while workers pay taxes on 100% of their earnings. No… More about Close the capital gains loophole, now!
Time for a tax system that delivers on equality and climate action
The biggest contributors to climate change have benefitted from a tax system that has allowed environmental costs to be downloaded and wealth to be concentrated at the top. Fossil fuel corporations have increased profits and economic power – in… More about Time for a tax system that delivers on equality and climate action
Tell Canada to tax excess profits
A new report by Canadians for Tax Fairness reveals large corporations in Canada received pandemic subsidies while boosting profits, avoiding billions in taxes, and making shareholders richer. We looked at 74 publicly listed companies that were found… More about Tell Canada to tax excess profits