Feb 8, 2021
Federal government must end preferential tax treatment for Real Estate Investment Trusts
REITs have been exploiting people’s housing needs to reap billions in profits, in addition to receiving preferential tax treatment.
Canadians for Tax Fairness
Canadians for Fair Taxation promotes a progressive tax system, based on ability to pay, to fund the public services and programs required to meet our social, economic and environmental needs.
Jan 5, 2021
Major tax reforms needed to curb excessive CEO pay, inequality in Canada
For the third year in a row, Canadian corporate executives made more than 200 times the average worker’s salary.
Nov 26, 2020
Time to tax extreme wealth as Canada's billionaires grow $53B richer in pandemic
Canada's top billionaires grew their wealth by more than $50 billion between April and October of this year, reveals a new report by Canadians for Tax Fairness.
Oct 20, 2020
Canadians for Tax Fairness welcomes NDP proposal for excess profits tax, additional measures to address inequality
Canadians for Tax Fairness strongly supports the progressive tax measures proposed by the federal NDP to raise revenues and prevent pandemic profiteering.
Sep 30, 2020
Important commitments for tax fairness in throne speech
The Trudeau government's throne Speech included a number of commitments to tax fairness that are encouraging.
Sep 15, 2020
Global days of action: uphold tax justice to overcome the crisis
Canadians for Tax Fairness joins other international tax justice groups in calling for progressive tax reform to combat the effects of COVID-19 and rebuild a more equitable future.
Jul 28, 2020
Canadian corporate cash in tax havens tops $380 billion
Canadian corporate assets in tax havens have soared to a record high, according to a report released this week by Canadians for Tax Fairness.
Jul 14, 2020
Organizations call for wealth tax to bolster Canada's recovery
In response the projected fiscal outlook, a number of organizations are renewing calls for a wealth tax on the richest Canadians.
Jun 23, 2020
Ombudsman finds tax system must improve how it treats vulnerable people
Canada's tax ombudsman is sounding the alarm over how vulnerable and marginalized individuals are treated by the Canada Revenue Agency.
May 21, 2020
New federal conditions a step forward but fail to address corporate tax dodging
The federal government has revealed additional conditions large employers will need to meet to qualify for funding under the Large Employer Emergency Financing Facility (LEEFF).
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