As the tax deadline looms, here’s a brief history of Canada’s federal income tax, which has changed dramatically over the years.
capital gains tax
Avril 10, 2017
12:23PM
In the early years, as few as one in 50 Canadians paid income tax.
Avril 7, 2017
3:00AM
Capital gains taxes are on the rise in Canada because various provinces, and the federal government, have increased their personal income tax rates.
Avril 6, 2017
10:38AM
The 1917 tax form, which was for both personal and corporate income, has just 23 just lines for the taxpayer.
Avril 6, 2017
1:00AM
Mars 23, 2017
8:40AM
The Trump administration is negotiating tax reform that could make the U.S. much more attractive for investment and skilled workers.
Mars 22, 2017
9:51AM
A higher tax rate will also reduce the rewards to entrepreneurial endeavours.
Mars 21, 2017
3:00AM
Capital gains tax revenue from individual Canadians amounts to $4.3 billion each year.
Avril 11, 2016
3:00AM
If governments eliminated corporate taxes, they'd eliminate the double taxation of corporate profits.
Mars 9, 2016
10:42AM
Some speculate that Justin Trudeau’s government may raise the tax rate on capital gains in next week's federal budget.