The Impact and Cost of Taxation in Canada

The Impact and Cost of Taxation in Canada
Author: Jason Clemens
Publisher: The Fraser Institute
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2008
Genre: Fiscal policy
ISBN: 088975229X

"There is increasing interest in, and recognition of, the need for both tax reduction and tax reform in Canada. This book provides the rationale for tax reform and a road map for that reform. The book includes 5 chapters from leading experts in the field and provides a persuasive, compelling case for tax reform in Canada." "The Impact of Taxes on Economic Behavior by Milagros Palacios and Kumi Harischandra offers a broad overview of the incentive effects associated with taxes that affect our decisions to work more, to save, to invest, and to engage in entrepreneurial activity." "Compliance and Administrative Costs of Taxation in Canada by renowned University of Montreal economics professor Francois Vaillancourt and Jason Clemens provides readers with an understanding of the vast costs associated with administering, and complying with, our current tax system."--BOOK JACKET.

The Economic Impacts of Tax Reform

The Economic Impacts of Tax Reform
Author: Canadian Tax Foundation
Publisher:
Total Pages: 476
Release: 1989
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Background papers of several authors addressing the proposals of the government's white paper on tax reform (for a major reconstruction of the personal and corporate income taxes and the introduction of a multistage sales tax) and considering the economic implications of these proposals. The authors also deal with, among others, some problems of concerting exemptions and deductions into credits, with personal savings, life insurance, treatment of resources industries and residential real estate.

White Paper on Tax Reform

White Paper on Tax Reform
Author: CCH Canadian Limited
Publisher: Don Mills, Ont. : CCH Canadian
Total Pages: 358
Release: 1987
Genre: Corporations
ISBN:

The 1987 tax reform package considered.

Reforming Capital Income Taxation in Canada

Reforming Capital Income Taxation in Canada
Author: James B. Davies
Publisher:
Total Pages: 168
Release: 1987
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Presents two main options for capital tax reform in Canada: a lifetimeconsumption tax and a uniform tax through a comprehensive survey of thetheory and evidence on the likely effects of the altenrative tax reforms oneconomic welfare and the distribution of income. Addresses the current taxtreatment of capital income, defining and implementing major reform options, efficiency aspoects, tax treatment of capital income in an open economy, andtax treatment of human capital. Also includes a discussion of bequests.

Canadian Tax Policy

Canadian Tax Policy
Author: Robin W. Boadway
Publisher: Toronto: Canadian Tax Foundation
Total Pages: 326
Release: 1980
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Study designed to explain the nature of the Canadian tax system and the effects of taxation on the economy.