Liberals about to deliver another kick in the groin to corporate Canada: Jack Mintz in Financial Post
A planned business tax grab would be harmful to our already weak Canadian investment performance, writes Jack Mintz. By Jack M. Mintz, January...
Western Canadians are paying HST on investment fees when their provinces don’t even levy that tax: Jack Mintz in the Financial Post
HST on investment fees is resulting in an $800 million transfer from western provinces to the rest of Canada, writes Jack Mintz. By...
A digital-tax war is coming to a galaxy not so far, far away: Arthur Cockfield in the Globe and Mail
In an era of anti-globalization and rising nationalism, it may be difficult to get governments to call a ceasefire to the digital tax...
How Canada’s taxes compare with other OECD countries varies between singles and families: Linda Nazareth in the Globe and Mail
Tax policy is not random, but rather involves a lot of choices based on where we want to place our priorities. Looking forward...
Ottawa’s tax changes prioritize academic thought experiments over real-world business goals: Philip Cross in the Financial Post
Proposed changes to the tax code may succeed in redistributing income, writes Philip Cross, but they will fail to promote long-term economic growth....
MLI in the Ottawa Citizen: "The problem with ‘tax the rich’"
In today's Ottawa Citizen, MLI's Brian Lee Crowley makes the case that in a world of finite resources, simply taxing the rich may...
MLI in the Globe and Mail: Should the rich pay more? Not necessarily
Hot on the heels of ongoing debate about taxing the rich, MLI's Philip Cross argues that taxing the rich more may not be...
Great Canadian Debate Commentary: "Wealth in Canada has too much power"
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our latest Great Canadian Debate, "Resolved: Wealth in Canada has too much power". Below, are...
MLI in the Globe & Mail: Government tax chasers should worry about profits first
In today's G&M, MLI's Brian Lee Crowley argues that the idea of simply increasing corporate taxes to increase government revenue, reduce deficits so...
MLI's Philip Cross continues be part of the national discussion on city spending
December 18, 2012 - In the Financial Post today, Jack Mintz, Palmer Chair at the University of Calgary, writes about new taxation powers...
