marginal tax rates

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Government policy hurts P.E.I. residents with modest incomes
At $50,000 in income, Islanders face the fifth-highest tax rate among 61 jurisdictions in Canada and the United States.

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High taxes hurt Canada’s ability to attract talent

High-skilled workers in Ontario face a marginal tax rate at least 11 percentage points higher than the median U.S. state.


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Honest discussion about taxes must include bill Canadian families pay

Since 1961, the average family’s tax bill has increased 180.3 per cent after adjusting for inflation.


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BC United’s ‘largest tax cut in B.C.’s history’ plan fails to address main tax problems

The province has the fourth-highest top combined personal income tax rate among all provinces and U.S. states.


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High-income earners pay disproportionate share of taxes despite Ottawa’s rhetoric

This year the top 20 per cent of income-earning families in Canada will pay 54.2 per cent of total taxes.


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Prime minister’s misleading capital gains video misses the point

Many Canadians who incur capital gains taxes, such as small business owners, may only do so once in their lifetimes.


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Federal capital gains tax hike will hurt New Brunswickers

The province had the third-lowest level of per-worker business investment in Canada.


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Ontarians face some of the highest income tax rates in North America

An individual making C$50,000 per year faces a higher income tax rate in Ontario than in every U.S. state.