If only everyone paid their taxes
Doug Saunders points out that the amount of money required to fix Europe’s debt ills is about as much as you’d get if you taxed all the money held in off-shore tax havens at 11 per cent.
Another thing about corporate tax cuts
I did not know this. The US taxes its multinationals globally. And if a company can prove it has already paid tax on its profits in a host country, say Canada, it can get a credit for that tax. And then the US federal government claims the difference between the host country’s tax rate and the US corporate tax rate.
People for corporate tax cuts: I like this campaign but
OPSEU’s recently unveiled “People for corproate tax cuts” campaign is really cute. It’s ironic, bright, Web 2.0 hip and it makes me laugh. It gave me a real morale boost. A lot of my friends have been passing it around on Facebook and on Twitter. I don’t confuse this, however, with “going viral”.
Liberals would scrap income trust tax?
Centre is right, right is left and… er… right is right.
Note to everyone who considers themselves middle class and longs for tax cuts
You’re kidding yourselves. See? This Toronto Star report on a CCPA study speaks volumes to me.
Income trusts: the world’s smallest violin is playing somewhere
Is there anyone who’s going to stand up and speak for the woe-besotten share – sorry unitholders – who may see their dividends – sorry income disbursements – shrink? It won’t be me.
