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Ontario’s ‘temporary’ tax increases may never go away

For the province's top earners, each new dollar they earn is taxed at 53.53 per cent.


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High income tax rates take bite out of middle-income New Brunswickers

To boost their after-tax income by $100, workers at the national average income in New Brunswick must earn an additional $154.60 compared to only $139.30 in B.C.


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Government getting bigger and bigger in Canada
A growing size of government produces deficit-spending and debt.

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Eighty-one per cent of middle-class families in Canada now pay higher income taxes.


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When taxes on investment returns are very high, the negative consequences, compounded over time, can be dramatic.


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The Wynne government’s budget raises most middle tax rates and adjusts income thresholds.


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The Alberta government recently abandoned the province’s single 10 per cent tax rate on personal income in favour of a five-bracket system with a top rate of 15 per cent—a move that will reduce Alberta’s competitiveness and cause undue harm on an already struggling economy.