Add to ORKGAs the federal and provincial governments look to create jobs and attract business investment, productivity-enhanced business tax structures are in high order. Tax structures that combine internationally competitive tax rates on neutral tax bases foster long-term economic growth and generate sustainable tax revenue. This report examines tax policy in Canada over the past few years, specifically its impact on capital investment, labour and the cost of doing business across provinces and industries. Suggestions for tax reform are provided
Raising taxes can come at a serious cost. Not just to the taxpayer, of course, but to the economy. E...
Following a recent major overhaul of the U.S. corporate and personal tax system, there has been much...
Canada is already at a disadvantage with lagging growth and productivity even before the massive eco...
In the past 10 years, federal, provincial and territorial governments have adopted several policies ...
Periodically, tax systems need major reforms to remove the “barnacles” that accumulate under the sho...
Canada is losing its edge in the competition for global capital. After a decade of remarkable progre...
Provinces increasingly target favoured business sectors or activities for special tax treatment. Get...
Business taxation is one of government’s most important policy levers for stimulating economic growt...
In the past decade, Canada has undertaken extensive business tax reform, with sharply lower corporat...
relief principles for Canadians. Two of these principles are that broad-based tax relief should focu...
Prince Edward Island’s decision to harmonize its provincial sales tax with the federal GST next year...
• The 2009 Ontario Budget measures, together with other recent tax changes, will have a profound imp...
British Columbia’s harmonization of its sales tax with the federal goods and services tax (GST) will...
The objective of every effective economic system is to facilitate and enhance the citizens ’ standar...
Federal and provincial finance ministers need a wake-up call during this budget season. They have to...
Raising taxes can come at a serious cost. Not just to the taxpayer, of course, but to the economy. E...
Following a recent major overhaul of the U.S. corporate and personal tax system, there has been much...
Canada is already at a disadvantage with lagging growth and productivity even before the massive eco...
In the past 10 years, federal, provincial and territorial governments have adopted several policies ...
Periodically, tax systems need major reforms to remove the “barnacles” that accumulate under the sho...
Canada is losing its edge in the competition for global capital. After a decade of remarkable progre...
Provinces increasingly target favoured business sectors or activities for special tax treatment. Get...
Business taxation is one of government’s most important policy levers for stimulating economic growt...
In the past decade, Canada has undertaken extensive business tax reform, with sharply lower corporat...
relief principles for Canadians. Two of these principles are that broad-based tax relief should focu...
Prince Edward Island’s decision to harmonize its provincial sales tax with the federal GST next year...
• The 2009 Ontario Budget measures, together with other recent tax changes, will have a profound imp...
British Columbia’s harmonization of its sales tax with the federal goods and services tax (GST) will...
The objective of every effective economic system is to facilitate and enhance the citizens ’ standar...
Federal and provincial finance ministers need a wake-up call during this budget season. They have to...
Raising taxes can come at a serious cost. Not just to the taxpayer, of course, but to the economy. E...
Following a recent major overhaul of the U.S. corporate and personal tax system, there has been much...
Canada is already at a disadvantage with lagging growth and productivity even before the massive eco...