As we recover from the pandemic, our politicians might think it’s open season for taxation, writes Jack Mintz in the Financial Post. Below...
De-indexing has bad economic effects. As inflation pushes up incomes, more people face higher marginal tax rates, which discourage work, investment and risk...
B.C.’s carbon tax had little impact on slowing either economic growth or GHG emissions, writes Philip Cross in the Financial Post. Below is...
Adding on needless regulations and budget-blowing subsidies, all while going it alone, could make carbon-pricing the most-cost way to reduce emissions, writes Jack...
The public should be skeptical of stories, even ones garbed in sophisticated economic analysis, that subsidies will pay for themselves, writes Jack Mintz...
Canadians won't like what comes next — the higher taxes that the current lack of fiscal discipline makes inevitable, writes Jack Mintz in...
Putting a tax on workers outside of the office will inevitably mean fewer will be able to do so, at a cost to...
Like the Alberta NDP, Joe Biden will find corporate tax hikes won't pay for his social policy changes and Green New Deal, writes...
It is misleading and delusional to pretend expensive social spending programs will not require middle-class taxes to rise, writes Philip Cross in the...
Independent agencies should stick closely to their mandate and avoid taking on tasks that plunge them into political waters, writes Philip Cross in...