Avoiding the Avoiders: CRA going easy on the ultra-rich
On June 22, Minister of National Revenue Diane Lebouthillier appeared
Amazon’s other side: Quebec doc goes undercover
Amazon’s negligible tax bills, the millions of dollars it has received in tax breaks and subsidies over many years, the unfair advantage it thus maintains over local businesses, as well as its ofte
Submission: Enact a broad-based and avoidance-proof digital services tax
To Finance Canada regarding the Digital Services Tax Consultation, 18 June 2021 (addendum 22 February 2022):
Show us the money: Time for Trudeau to ante up to help save the climate
"On the economic front we lack not material resources but lucidity and courage." Those words are found in a 1940 pamphlet titled How to Pay for the War, written by pioneering economist John Maynard Keynes. C4TF economist D.T. Cochrane writes in Ricochet. ...
Billionaires, run for your rocket ships: the pitchforks are coming!
It turns out Donald Trump’s not the only stratospherically wealthy serial tax-dodger that everyone loves to h
Jackpot
Author(s): Michael Mechanic
Publish Date: 2021
How the super-rich really live, and how their wealth harms us all.
Some of Canada’s biggest companies saw record profits during the pandemic
Corporate COVID profiteers include major real estate companies, TC Energy, and retail giant Couche-Tard. C4TF economist D.T. Cochrane spells it out.
Book Review: Mark Carney's (untaxed) Value(s)
Mark Carney is a decent chap, that’s plain enough to see. So we read his Value(s) book, in case we might agree. In all 528 pages, there wasn’t much on tax. So it left us more impressed by what his Value(s) lacks. ...
Submission: The links between fighting inequality, economic growth, and Budget 2021
To the Senate Finance Committee RE Bill C-30 and the Budget: