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Canadian businesses must prepare for heavier tax burden in 2024

The federal carbon tax will rise to $80 per tonne this year.


4:30AM
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Canada’s uncompetitive business tax rates threaten living standards

High business tax rates reduce innovation and can also reduce worker wages.


8:34AM
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Government policies should encourage—not stifle—economic growth

According to the OECD, Canada has the weakest prospects for per-person GDP growth between 2020 and 2060 among 17 countries.


9:45AM
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Workers will bear burden of federal tax hike on businesses

The government permanently increased the tax rate for banks and life insurance companies to 16.5 per cent on profits over $100 million.


8:14AM
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Canada must improve tax competitiveness during COVID recovery

The federal government raised the top personal income tax rate from 29 per cent to 33 per cent.


2:10PM
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Biden administration looks to implement anti-jobs tax agenda

The president wants to increase the federal corporate tax rate to 28 per cent.


9:16AM
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Three ways federal government can spur COVID recovery

Trade liberalization could increase Canada’s economic output by up to $130 billion annually.


9:15AM
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Tax reform will increase possibility of four-day workweek in Canada

Canada ranks among the highest tax jurisdictions in the industrialized world for taxes on personal income, businesses and capital.


12:07PM
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Another lesson from Alberta—reduce taxes on businesses

Alberta's tax relief plan may help spur the creation of 58,000 additional jobs in 2022.


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Gaining advantage—eliminating provincial capital gains taxes in Alberta

Alberta’s personal income tax return relies on federally-determined income to calculate provincial income.