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Intelligence Memos
From: Luc Godbout and Luce Samoisette
To: Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Finance and Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of National Revenue
Date: March 19, 2024
Subject: On Its Anniversary, Has the Goal of the Canada Learning Bond Been Achieved?
Twenty years ago, the federal government launched an initiative to promote post-secondary access for children from low-income…
Intelligence Memos
To: The Hon. Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Finance
From: Alexandre Laurin and Nicholas Dahir
Date: January 8, 2024
Re: Charities Fall Victim to Federal Tax-the-Rich Plan
The end of 2023 last week marked the likely end of full tax relief for some charitable giving. The federal government has yet to table its legislation for reforming the alternative minimum tax (AMT), but if…
Intelligence Memos
To: Labour force observers
From: Tingting Zhang
Date: January 26, 2024
Re: How to Solve the Canadian Work Experience Hiring Conundrum
Immigrants contribute to Canada’s economy in many ways, but the country fails to utilize their talents to their full potential. For newcomers, requirements for Canadian work experience are a significant hindrance to their integration into the labour…
Intelligence Memos
De: Luc Godbout et Luce Samoisette
À: Chrystia Freeland, ministre des Finances et Marie-Claude Bibeau, ministre du Revenu national
Date: 19 mars 2024
Sujet: Maximiser le bon d’études canadien en l’offrant à tous les enfants de familles à revenu modeste
Il y a 20 ans, le budget fédéral annonçait une nouveauté afin de favoriser l’…
Intelligence Memos
From: Lennie Kaplan
To: Alberta budget observers
Date: February 2, 2024
Re: Alberta Needs Comprehensive Budget Stress Testing
Alberta’s revenue forecasting prowess is back in the spotlight as the province faces potential budget deficits over the next two fiscal years. Alberta has several revenue sources, most notably non-renewable resource revenues and corporate income taxes,…
Intelligence Memos
From: Alexandre Laurin and Nick Dahir
To: Canadians concerned about economic growth
Date: March 14, 2024
Re: Here’s a Suggestion: A Revenue-Neutral Tax Reform for an Economic Boost
A change in Canada’s tax mix was among the ideas circulating last summer at the C.D. Howe Institute’s two-day conference on tax policy.
This country is an average-tax nation overall, but…
