business taxes

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The PC platform would not reduce the sky-high top marginal rate facing highly-skilled workers.


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The Wynne government’s “Fair Hydro Act” borrows money, which must be paid back, to lower energy costs.


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Vancouver, along with dozens of other cities, is trying to attract Amazon’s second North American headquarters.


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A one percentage point drop in the combined corporate tax rate would increase the average wage of Canadian workers by up to $390.


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U.S. President Calvin Coolidge said in 1925 that “The chief business of the American people is business,” a line often mis-quoted as “The business of America is business.” No Canadian prime minister has ever dared be so pro-business.


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With oil prices plunging and provincial resource revenues expected to drop, Alberta’s red ink will rise. In response, Premier Jim Prentice has floated the notion of a provincial sales tax and/or hikes in other taxes.


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Business investment decisions are of course complex. Among the many factors that a company considers before deciding where to set up operations, expand, or relocate are a jurisdiction’s regulatory burden, market proximity, labour availability, and transportation infrastructure.