Ottawa

Idea alert

The NDP pitches tax reform for artists.

The NDP called on the federal government to implement income averaging, an income tax policy they say would benefit artists. It would allow artists who have a good year financially one year, followed by some bad years, to average their earnings over a prescribed period so they are not always in a higher tax bracket.

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