Report: A Fair Tax Recovery Plan
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The 2021 federal budget will be the most important in many decades.
The Fair Tax News, 12 February 2021
12 February 2021
The pandemic saw the world’s 10 richest men grow $540 billion richer – enough to pay for vaccines for all, according to a new report by Oxfam.
Alexandra Wenzel
Alexandra is the global communications coordinator at GATJ. Prior to joining GATJ, she has campaigned on human rights and environmental justice, including the successful recognition of the Right to a Healthy Environment at the UN. She holds a Master of International Affairs from the Geneva Graduate Institute.
The federal government should end preferential tax treatment for REITs
Canadians for Tax Fairness is throwing its support behind a new national campaign to close unfair tax loopholes for Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
The Fair Tax News, 14 January 2021
14 January 2021
A new study out of the U.K. has provided further proof that corporate tax cuts have been a multi-billion-dollar failure.
Major tax reforms needed to curb excessive CEO pay, inequality in Canada
For the third year in a row, Canadian corporate executives made more than 200 times the average worker’s salary, according to the annual CEO compensation report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
Corporations Making Record Profits in the Pandemic
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Analysis by Canadians for Tax Fairness reveals that 34 large Canadian corporations have record high profits during the first three quarters of 2020. [1] These companies added a combined $8.1 billion to their bottom lines. Record profits have allowed these companies to increase their cash holdings by $11 billion.
The Fair Tax News, 8 December 2020
8 December 2020
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C4TF recently released a report that found Canada’s billionaires increased their wealth by 28% during the pandemic, adding $53 billion to their fortunes at a time when millions of Canadians are struggling to get by.
Report: It's Time To Tax Extreme Wealth Inequality
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The Fair Tax News, 3 November 2020
3 November 2020
In the federal government’s fall fiscal update we’ll be looking for the Trudeau government to follow up on fair tax commitments they made in the September speech from the throne