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  1. Government Spending & Taxes Commentary Archive
  2. Government Spending & Taxes Commentary Archive

Government Spending & Taxes Commentary Archive

Canadian businesses must prepare for heavier tax burden in 2024
By Matthew Lau | January 9, 2024
Cost of federal government debt rising for Canadians
By Ben Eisen, Jake Fuss | January 6, 2024
Canada’s uncompetitive business tax rates threaten living standards
By Jake Fuss, Grady Munro | December 23, 2023
Case for tax hikes much weaker than you think
By Matthew Lau | December 11, 2023
Federal government’s fiscal plan raises red flags
By Jason Clemens, Jake Fuss, Grady Munro | December 6, 2023
Spending sprees by governments across Canada help fuel inflation and high interest rates
By Jake Fuss, Grady Munro | December 6, 2023
Federal government keeps violating self-imposed fiscal rules
By Jake Fuss, Grady Munro | November 28, 2023
Ottawa’s red ink leaves little room for defence spending commitments
By Alex Whalen, Jake Fuss | November 27, 2023
Federal government points to misleading debt rankings to justify debt explosion
By Jake Fuss, Grady Munro | November 23, 2023
Trudeau shatters myth of ‘ideal’ carbon tax
By Kenneth P. Green | November 22, 2023
Federal government poised to pile on more spending and debt
By Jake Fuss, Grady Munro | November 17, 2023
Federal government’s record-breaking spending saddles Canadians with huge debt
By Jake Fuss | November 9, 2023
Ottawa’s heavy-handed approach undermines carbon tax incentives
By Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios | November 2, 2023
Quebec’s tuition hike punishes out-of-province students, rejects spirit of federal cash transfer
By Grady Munro, Jake Fuss | November 2, 2023
PBO report underscores Ottawa’s irresponsible spending spree
By Jake Fuss, Grady Munro | October 18, 2023
Time for governments to boldly reduce government spending
By Matthew Lau | October 4, 2023
Ottawa should reduce role of income tax in revenue stream
By Jock Finlayson | September 27, 2023
Prime minister’s threat to grocery chains won’t solve food price problem
By Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios | September 21, 2023
Toronto’s proposed sales tax is a cautionary tale for all Canadians
By Jake Fuss | September 7, 2023
Government spending doesn’t buy happiness
By Matthew Lau | September 6, 2023
Federal government misleading Canadians about ‘fair share’ of taxes
By Grady Munro, Jake Fuss | August 29, 2023
Ottawa and Washington wasted many billions during COVID
By Jake Fuss, Tegan Hill | August 27, 2023
Taxes remain largest expense for Canadian families—with no relief in sight
By Grady Munro, Jake Fuss | August 22, 2023
Canadians who want Swedish-style government should understand implications for taxpayers
By Jason Clemens, Steven Globerman | August 17, 2023
Americans won’t accept Swedish-style taxes
By Jason Clemens, Steven Globerman | August 17, 2023