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The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives has released a report that looks at the idea of a wealth tax in Canada. Economist and Public Finance Policy Analyst Alex Hemingway's latest research suggests that a 1% tax on wealth over $20 million would generate some $10 billion, nearly twice as much revenue as previously calculated by the Parliamentary Budget Officer.
By Jeff AndreasThe Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives has released a report that looks at the idea of a wealth tax in Canada. Economist and Public Finance Policy Analyst Alex Hemingway's latest research suggests that a 1% tax on wealth over $20 million would generate some $10 billion, nearly twice as much revenue as previously calculated by the Parliamentary Budget Officer.