income taxes

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Most young Canadians don’t think high-income earners should pay more taxes

By raising top tax rates, the government discourages entrepreneurship and innovation.


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Contrary to rhetoric, many Canadians don’t support raising taxes on the ‘rich’

The top 20 per cent of income-earning households paid 61.4 per cent of the country’s personal income taxes in 2022.


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June 27 is Balanced Budget Tax Freedom Day in Canada

According to budget forecasts, the federal government will run a $40.1 billion deficit this year.


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Tax bill for Canadian families higher now than before COVID

In 2023, the average Canadian family earning $140,106 will pay 46.1 per cent of their income in taxes.


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Alberta government should pursue single 8 per cent income tax rate

Lower income tax rates incentivize people to work, save, invest and engage in entrepreneurial activities.


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More than 70% of Ontarians feel the average family is over-taxed

Only 19 per cent of Ontarians feel they receive good or great value from the services their tax dollars finance.


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More than 70 per cent of Canadians feel the average family is over-taxed

Nearly half of Canadians feel they receive poor or very poor value from government services.