The new EHT will apply to businesses with annual payrolls of more than $500,000.
Government Spending & Taxes
In today's budget, B.C. NDP Finance Minister Carole James said the government’s housing plan will be “comprehensive."
It’s not clear that the usual way of doing journalism these days contributes much to good government.
Premier John Horgan’s NDP government campaigned on balanced budgets.
In 2016-17, the deficit was $0.991 billion but $6.276 billion was added to the net debt.
The program is designed so Canadians who die early in life subsidize those who live longer.
Insurance companies are the principal beneficiaries of Ontario’s new publicly-funded pharmacare program.
The increased CPP tax alone translates into $1,624 more in taxes.
Canadian families in the top 20 per cent pay 55.9 per cent of all federal, provincial and municipal taxes.
An escalator that adjusts for inflation is merely maintaining the real purchasing power involved in the charge.
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