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Alberta taxpayers on the hook for growing government debt interest payments(Appeared in the Edmonton Sun) by Ben EisenAccording to the Kenney government, debt interest costs will hit $3 billion by 2022/23. History is clear—the Trudeau government needs to change direction(Appeared in the Financial Post) by Jason Clemens, Milagros Palacios, and Niels VeldhuisMore than 60 per cent of families in the bottom 20 per cent pay higher income taxes today because of the discontinued tax credits. U.S. cities increase affordability while housing costs rise in Canada’s major centres(Appeared in the Toronto Sun) by Josef Filipowicz and Steven GlobermanIn some Canadian cities, housing costs grew more than 50 per cent faster than incomes. Ontarians—today and in the future—will pay the price for Ottawa’s debtby Ben Eisen and Jake FussOntario entered this recession with an already elevated government debt burden. McNeil government should reduce income tax rates to spur Nova Scotia’s COVID recovery(Appeared in National Newswatch) by Alex Whalen and Tegan HillHigh rates can influence people’s decisions on where to work or start new businesses. Trudeau government—and provincial governments across Canada—can learn from past fiscal consolidationsby Ben EisenThe Trudeau government’s recent fiscal update forecasted a $343 billion deficit this year. Premier Ford should look west for tax adviceby Ben Eisen and Tegan HillAlberta will reduce its corporate income tax rate to 8 per cent. |
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