The top one per cent of earners paid 18 per cent of the income tax—double the combined income tax payments of the bottom 50 per cent of earners.
consumption taxes
October 13, 2017
10:07AM
If you tax all consumption without exception, you can get the same tax revenue with a lower rate.
April 18, 2017
3:00AM
Today the personal income tax accounts for almost half of federal revenues.
January 17, 2015
10:00AM
With oil prices plunging and provincial resource revenues expected to drop, Alberta’s red ink will rise. In response, Premier Jim Prentice has floated the notion of a provincial sales tax and/or hikes in other taxes.