Tax Cuts

• N.B. Liberals question proposed tax cuts after auditor general call for fiscal prudence

  A report from the province's auditor general says the province is in decent fiscal health, but says the government should be wary moving forward.

  Politics

  Nov 30, 2022
  
• New Brunswick premier calls on feds to delay carbon tax increase

  Premier Blaine Higgs is calling on the federal government to allow the province to delay its planned carbon tax increase to line up with other Atlantic provinces.

  Politics

  Nov 22, 2022
  
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• N.B. opposition parties question claim that tax cuts will drive immigration

  The opposition is questioning the government's claim that a suite of new tax cuts will help to attract people to the province.

  Canada

  Nov 2, 2022
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• New Brunswick to cut income and property taxes

  The new tax cuts were teased in last week's throne speech and are intended to spur construction and attract people to the province.

  Politics

  Nov 1, 2022
• Bank of England warns of more interest rate hikes as pound hits record low

  The United Kingdom's pound sterling hit a record low compared with the U.S. dollar in trading on Monday as the new government announced major tax cuts.

  Economy

  Sep 26, 2022
• Election promises: Tax cuts for many—and tax hikes on the rich

  The debate around taxes this election is mostly about how to make life more affordable, with little mention of deficits and debt.

  Money

  Oct 5, 2019
• Alberta natural gas producers getting tax relief

  Struggling natural gas producers in rural Alberta will see some property tax relief this year, in an effort to stabilize an industry struggling to make ends meet due to low commodity prices.

  Economy

  Jul 3, 2019
• Oil producers want to see policies that will double industry’s growth in Alberta election

  The energy industry's want list as Alberta politicians gear up for a spring election includes a doubling of the industry's growth rate and support for six energy pipelines.

  Canada

  Jan 22, 2019
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• Reality check: Examining U.S. poverty is not ‘insulting,’ experts say

  Extreme poverty in America is a 'political choice' that has been made worse by the Trump administration, according to a UN-backed report the U.S. dismissed as 'ridiculous.'

  World

  Jun 26, 2018
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• Bill Kelly: Doug Ford’s tax credits are no help for the working poor

  For a guy who is allegedly "for the people,"  Ford clearly doesn't understand that Ontario's working poor need money in their pockets right now to pay for groceries or rent or utilities.

  Blogs

  Apr 17, 2018