Uber and Lyft legally avoid paying around $135 million per year in Canadian taxes, including around $81 million in avoided EI and CPP payroll taxes, and up to $54 million in avoided corporate taxes, based on 2019 figures.
Amazon’s negligible tax bills, the millions of dollars it has received in tax breaks and subsidies over many years, the unfair advantage it thus maintains over local businesses, as well as its often-criticized labour practices and significant environmental impact, are explored in L’Envers d’Amazon, a new French-language documentary from Quebecor’s Investigative team.
Canadians for Tax Fairness (C4TF) very much welcomes the proposed introduction of a digital services tax (DST). We have strongly urged the federal government to introduce a digital services tax for many years—and we commend the government for finally committing to doing so. ...
The links between fighting inequality, economic growth, and Budget 2021: watch C4TF Executive Director Toby Sanger discuss tha latest budget in the Senate Finance Committee today.
Digital services tax, elimination of a lower tax rate on capital gains for wealthy individuals, wealth tax, excess profits tax, ending bad subsidies, and strengthening whistle-blower protections... C4TF Executive Director Toby Sanger spoke to the House of Commons Finance Committee today.
4 February, 2020
Tech giants have unfair advantages over Canadian creators and media. It's time for Canada to take a stand against large online multinationals and require them to pay their fair share.
20 October 2016 - Canada is a cash cow for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg who is estimated to be worth $51 billion. Yet his company pays less tax than the average Facebook user.
