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Canada's middle class

Mars 18, 2020 1:18PM

Ottawa has a middle-class definition problem
Herbert Grubel
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Ottawa has a middle-class definition problem

The OECD defines the middle class as anyone earning between 75 per cent and 200 per cent of median household income after tax.

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Juin 7, 2018 10:27AM

Canada’s finance minister apparently doesn’t understand the difference between taxes and transfers
Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre
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More than 80 per cent of middle-class families have experienced an increase in their federal income taxes.

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Janvier 11, 2018 10:33AM

Reality undercuts Trudeau government’s tax-cutting claim
Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre
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The increased CPP tax alone translates into $1,624 more in taxes.

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Septembre 29, 2017 8:59AM

According to Prime Minister Trudeau, redistribution is the new ‘tax relief’
Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre
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In the House of Commons on Tuesday, the prime minister admitted that many middle-class Canadians are now paying more taxes.

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Septembre 27, 2017 2:15PM

Trudeau government has raised income taxes on majority of middle-class Canadian families

Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre
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The government eliminated the children’s fitness tax credit, the education tax credit and more.

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Septembre 26, 2017 1:27PM

81% of middle-class families pay higher income taxes due to Trudeau government changes
Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre
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The government eliminated income-splitting for couples with young children.

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Septembre 26, 2017 1:00AM

Measuring the Impact of Federal Personal Income Tax Changes on Middle Income Canadian Families
Charles Lammam, Milagros Palacios, Hugh MacIntyre
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Measuring the Impact of Federal Personal Income Tax Changes on Middle Income Canadian Families
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Octobre 4, 2016 1:48PM

Three reasons why Canada’s middle class is doing better today
Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre
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The average Canadian worker now works a lot fewer hours to purchase common household items.

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Octobre 3, 2016 4:47PM

Canadian middle-class incomes, purchasing power up dramatically
Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre
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Median income in Canada increased by 52 per cent from 1976 to 2011.

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Septembre 28, 2016 3:35AM

The myth of middle-class stagnation in Canada
Donald Boudreaux, Charles Lammam
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The purchasing power for the average Canadian wage-earner has increased dramatically since 1976.

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