In 2016, the average Alberta family will pay a total of $47,752 in total taxes.
tax freedom day
Juin 8, 2016
8:53AM
In 2016, the average Canadian family will pay 43 per cent of its income in taxes.
Juin 7, 2016
10:53AM
In 2016, the average Canadian family will pay $45,200—or 43 per cent of its income—in taxes.
Juin 11, 2015
9:00AM
No one really thinks there shouldn’t be any taxes. After all, how would governments fund important public services that form the foundation of our economy? Think of services such as protecting property, building infrastructure, upholding the legal system, to name a few.
Juin 10, 2014
6:00AM
No one really thinks we should abolish all taxes. After all, how would governments fund important public services that form the foundation of our economy? Think of services like protecting property, building infrastructure, upholding the legal system, to name a few. The real debate is about the amount of taxes that governments extract from us given the services we get in return.