To understand the extent of our tax burden, we must consider all taxes.
federal personal income tax
June 10, 2018
7:45AM
The average Canadian family will pay 43.6 per cent of its income in taxes.
May 1, 2018
9:08AM
Families that previously used the income-splitting tax credit could pay up to $2,000 more in federal income taxes.
January 15, 2018
10:28AM
Nine-in-10 Canadian families with children will pay, on average, $2,218 more per year.
January 11, 2018
1:00AM
November 23, 2017
11:34AM
Almost three-quarters of Canada’s total tax burden is paid by the working-age population.
November 15, 2017
9:05AM
Average per person spending on health care for Canadians over 70 is $13,797.
November 15, 2017
1:00AM
October 5, 2017
1:55PM
If families who receive CCB transfers begin to earn a higher income, their cash transfers will be reduced—a disincentive to hard work.