Don Drummond - The Political Convenience of the Capital Gains Tax Changes
From: Don Drummond  To: Canadian Budget Observers Date: May 1, 2024 Re: The Political Convenience of the Capital Gains Tax Changes Many have opined that the proposed increase…
Munn, Manley and Duncan - Short-sighted Capital Gains Changes Will Bring Long-Term Consequences
From: Duncan Munn, John Manley and Dwight Duncan To: Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland Date: April 30, 2024 Re: Short-sighted Capital Gains Changes Will Bring Long-Term Consequences…
William Robson - Ottawa needs to release rules for capital-gains tax now or risk abandoning proposals later
Published in the Globe and Mail The 2024 federal budget announced higher capital-gains taxes that will be effective June 25. Instead of paying tax on half of all gains under current rules,…
Waitzer, Wildeboer - Corporate Culture Trumps Regulation in Fostering Good Governance
From: Edward Waitzer and Rob Wildeboer To: Corporate governance observers Date: April 29, 2024 Re: Corporate Culture Trumps Regulation in Fostering Good Governance Just over two…
Kronick, Ambler - No Rate Cut Yet. Here’s Why There Should Have Been
To: Interest rate watchers From: Jeremy M. Kronick and Steve Ambler Date: April 26, 2024 Re: No Rate Cut Yet. Here’s Why There Should Have Been The latest data indicate…
With capital-gains hike, Ottawa manipulates markets to score small, arbitrary goals - Globe and Mail
Many have opined that the proposed increase in the capital gains inclusion rate is bad tax, fiscal and economic policy. We need to add to that refrain: The implementation scheme amounts to market…