marginal tax rates

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Families with modest incomes face high marginal tax rates

On average, the METR for modest-income families is 46 per cent compared to 43 per cent for the highest-income families.


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A buck is a buck is a buck, except when it isn’t

Making various benefits tax-free gives an advantage to rich people, too.


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Canadian tax rates—diversity worthy of Tolstoy

The share of women in the top one per cent has almost doubled since 1982.


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Low-income families in Canada hit hard by high effective tax rates

Low-income individuals and families facing high METRs would benefit from lower claw-back rates.


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This budget season, Canada must lower taxes on entrepreneurs

In 2015, the federal government introduced a new 33 per cent tax bracket.


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'Tax the rich' movement in the U.S. may benefit Canada

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren expects her wealth tax to fetch about $2.75 trillion in 10 years.