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. ...
It turns out Donald Trump’s not the only stratospherically wealthy serial tax-dodger that everyone loves to hate. He’s got more company than we thought, whose egos are likewise dwarfed only by the size of the fortunes they don’t want to share. And his company, and their companies, are just a little ticked off that we just found out.
Corporate COVID profiteers include major real estate companies, TC Energy, and retail giant Couche-Tard. C4TF economist D.T. Cochrane spells it out in Canadian Dimension.
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.
