Tax credits deserve no credit
Tax credits are incredible – for politicians and the public alike.
Tax credits are incredible – for politicians and the public alike.
Submission to Finance Canada on Income Tax Mandatory Disclosure Rules Consultation, by D.T. Cochrane
The ultra-quick explanation is that deductions reduce the amount of income that the government uses to calculate how much tax you owe, while credits reduce the amount of taxes you have to pay.
So far, during the 2021 federal election campaign, the NDP has offered the strongest commitment to tax fairness among the major parties.
Like the NDP and the CPC, the LPC is using the language of tax fairness. However, their plans do not measure up.
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Fair taxation of high wealth Canadians has become a main issue during this campaign. Why and how should we do it? Who supports it and what could we get? C4TF's first weekly factsheet of the 2021 election gets to the point.
The Bloc Québécois platform recognizes that while the government ran colossal deficits during the pandemic, the wealthiest i
The CPC released what it is calling “Canada’s Recovery Plan”. The document includes a number of tax measures.
Fair tax measures to raise over $90 billion dollars a year.