taxes

Lindsay Tedds: As the province debates the merits of a less progressive tax system, voters will have to make tradeoffs that help and punish different income earners

Opinion: Canadian policy makes it easy for unscrupulous wealthy foreigners to dodge their taxes. The solution is surprisingly simple.

Canada is competitive in some areas, but the feds would be wise to match some of Donald Trump’s cuts

Opinion: Politicians have come to see taxpayers as sheep to be shorn, writes Mark Milke. Canadians can reverse that by demanding a return of the $10,000 annual limit for TFSAs

Let’s not dwell unduly on sensitivities supposedly bruised in the small-business tax battle. It’s about money.

Opinion: While the government is right to tout the importance of hard work as key to a better life, its actions do not match this lofty rhetoric

Opinion: Despite lauding the importance of improving the economy, the governing Liberals are enacting policies that discourage growth

But an Insights West survey finds most Canadians also don’t like doctors setting up as small businesses to pay lower taxes

Opinion: He can start by being transparent about how much high-income Canadians actually pay in taxes and receive in government transfers

Fans in Calgary and Ottawa want new arenas. But taxpayers and politicians aren’t keen to help pay for them

If you’ve avoided filing taxes for more than a year, the CRA penalties can be Draconian. But there is one way to avoid them

History shows that high taxes and interventionist governments are U.S. inventions, but modern politicians in Canada have perfected them, writes Mark Milke