Recent tax cuts in BC and across Canada were meant to ease financial pressure for Canadians. However, for many low-income individuals, particularly for people with disabilities, these policy changes are having the opposite effect. Earlier this year, the provincial government removed the BC consumer carbon tax which meant the end of the BC Climate Action Tax CreditContinue reading “The Price of Tax Cuts: Why Reducing Taxes Cost Low-Income Communities More”
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The Federal Government’s Proposed $250 Working Canadians Rebate is Cold Comfort to Those Who Need It Most
The federal government announced on November 21st its plans to alleviate higher costs-of-living by providing a $250 rebate to all working Canadians with net incomes below $150,000, to be delivered Spring 2025. This rebate is called the Working Canadians rebate. Assuming the legislation needed to create this benefit is passed as-is, it will target individuals who areContinue reading “The Federal Government’s Proposed $250 Working Canadians Rebate is Cold Comfort to Those Who Need It Most”
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