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

Government Spending & Taxes Commentary Archive

Does Alberta need a sales tax?
By Mark Milke | January 17, 2015
Declining federal revenue no excuse not to cut income taxes
By Niels Veldhuis, Charles Lammam | January 13, 2015
Feds and provinces unlikely to ever agree on guaranteed annual income
By Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre | January 12, 2015
Alberta already tried to diversify her economy—and failed
By Mark Milke | January 10, 2015
Myth of energy-induced booms and busts
By Jason Clemens, Charles Lammam | December 27, 2014
Equalization allows Nova Scotia and New Brunswick to pass up jobs, income, and tax revenues
By Ben Eisen, Mark Milke | December 23, 2014
Ontario Auditor General’s not-so-subtle debt warning
By Mark Milke, Charles Lammam | December 13, 2014
Quebec’s deep-rooted fiscal problems need a big fix
By Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre | December 6, 2014
Calgary’s property tax increases
By Mark Milke | December 6, 2014
Who Could Object to a Carbon Tax?
By Kenneth P. Green | December 5, 2014
Worried about Alberta’s budget? Stop counting on high resource prices
By Mark Milke | December 1, 2014
Prentice’s Path: Getty or Klein?
By Charles Lammam, Jason Clemens | November 28, 2014
Ontario’s fiscal update stays committed to complacency
By Charles Lammam, Milagros Palacios | November 18, 2014
France’s failed tax and spend experiment
By Mark Milke | November 15, 2014
With deficit slayed, tax relief, not more spending should top Ottawa’s agenda
By Charles Lammam, Milagros Palacios | November 13, 2014
Lessons from Abroad for Capital Gains Tax Reform
By Charles Lammam, Jason Clemens | November 7, 2014
Income splitting not the best economic bang for the buck
By Charles Lammam, Jason Clemens | October 31, 2014
Window may be opening for tax reform in Quebec
By Sean Speer, Milagros Palacios | September 25, 2014
There's good reason to monitor government spending
By Mark Milke | September 20, 2014
Tesla parks major investment in low-tax Nevada
By Sean Speer, Charles Lammam | September 18, 2014
BC deeper in debt despite claims of balanced budget
By Charles Lammam, Sean Speer | September 17, 2014
Nova Scotia opts for high taxes rather than fracking
By Mark Milke | September 6, 2014
Once all the costs are counted, the Canada Pension Plan isn't a model of efficiency
By Philip Cross, Joel Emes | September 3, 2014
Burger King-Tim Horton’s deal a reminder that business taxes matter
By Sean Speer, Charles Lammam | September 2, 2014
Debt interest risks crowding out government spending on other priorities
By Sean Speer, Charles Lammam, Milagros Palacios | August 25, 2014