Canada is in the happy position of being able to address its fiscal challenges not just through eliminating deficits, but also by promoting growth in the economy and the tax base, according to a…
Federal tax rules are preventing many Canadians – especially in the private sector – from saving enough for retirement, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute. Workers…
A federal proposal to allow income splitting for two-parent families would create more inequalities in the tax system rather than less, and it is a flawed idea, according to a report released…
Marginal effective tax rates (METRs) on working families’ personal income are generally lower in Canada’s Western provinces than in the rest of country, according to a report from the C.D. Howe…
The C.D. Howe Institute today released its analysis of the 2011 Federal Budget. The e-brief by authors Alexandre Laurin, Finn Poschmann and William B.P. Robson is entitled, “When Striking an…
Increasing corporate income tax rates is the most costly way to raise government revenues, compared to other forms of taxation, according to a study released today by the C.D. Howe Institute. In…
