taxpayers

Février 21, 2018 11:08AM

Workers, not businesses, will ultimately pay B.C.’s new payroll health tax

The new EHT will apply to businesses with annual payrolls of more than $500,000.

Étiquettes:

health care tax, MSP, Medical Services Premiums, taxes, taxpayers, bc government, john horgan, bc budget, payroll tax, business tax

Février 16, 2018 3:27PM

Let’s not subsidize journalism

William Watson

It’s not clear that the usual way of doing journalism these days contributes much to good government.

Étiquettes:

journalists, journalism, media, corporate subsidies, taxpayers, taxpayer subsidies, government spending

Janvier 17, 2018 1:05PM

Call a spade a spade—CPP payroll tax is a tax

Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre

The program is designed so Canadians who die early in life subsidize those who live longer.

Étiquettes:

tax, taxes, taxpayers, CPP, CPP benefits, canada pension plan, Justin Trudeau, canadian income tax, payroll tax, retirement income

Janvier 10, 2018 5:00AM

Top earners in Canada pay a disproportionate share of Canada’s tax burden

Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre

Canadian families in the top 20 per cent pay 55.9 per cent of all federal, provincial and municipal taxes.

Étiquettes:

Justin Trudeau, taxes, high income, top earners, tax burden, fair share, taxpayers

Octobre 18, 2017 12:14PM

Ontario’s auditor general calls out Wynne government over ‘Fair Hydro Plan’ accounting

Kenneth P. Green

The plan may cost the province up to $93 billion.

Étiquettes:

ontario electricity, ontario energy policy, kathleen wynne, ratepayers, taxpayers, wind and solar, ontario hydro

Octobre 5, 2017 5:30AM

Netflix becomes more Canadian—but you’ll pay for it

Steven Globerman

Canadian taxpayers should expect increases—not decreases—to their fiscal burden.

Étiquettes:

netflix, canadian content rules, taxpayer subsidies, taxpayers, internet regulations, internet broadcasting, Justin Trudeau

Septembre 22, 2017 8:54AM

Morneau must clarify his definition of a ‘fair share’ of taxes

Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre

More than 55 per cent of all federal, provincial, and local taxes are paid by the top 20 per cent of income earning families.

Étiquettes:

canadian tax system, taxpayers, average canadian family tax bill, tax bill, canadian tax bill, total canadian tax bill

Septembre 1, 2017 4:30AM

Canadians must know how much total tax they pay to assess whether they get good value

Charles Lammam

Since 1961, the average Canadian family has seen their taxes increase 157.6 per cent.

Étiquettes:

taxes, toronto star, taxpayers, canadian income tax, sales tax, canadian consumer tax index

Août 3, 2017 5:00AM

Ontario debt—kicking the can down the road

Ben Eisen, Charles Lammam, David Watson

An economic slowdown or recession would make the Wynne government’s debt reduction plan much less likely.

Étiquettes:

kathleen wynne, charles sousa, ontario economy, ontario debt, debt to GDP ratio, taxpayers

Juillet 27, 2017 10:05AM

Why Canada has an income tax—the ‘conscription of wealth’

William Watson

Canada’s income tax began during the First World War.

Étiquettes:

personal income tax, canadian income tax, first world war, taxes, taxpayers

Formulaire de recherche

taxpayers

Workers, not businesses, will ultimately pay B.C.’s new payroll health tax

Let’s not subsidize journalism

Call a spade a spade—CPP payroll tax is a tax

Top earners in Canada pay a disproportionate share of Canada’s tax burden

Ontario’s auditor general calls out Wynne government over ‘Fair Hydro Plan’ accounting

Netflix becomes more Canadian—but you’ll pay for it

Morneau must clarify his definition of a ‘fair share’ of taxes

Canadians must know how much total tax they pay to assess whether they get good value

Ontario debt—kicking the can down the road

Why Canada has an income tax—the ‘conscription of wealth’