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Tax Fairness AlterLinks Topic Index The Big Lie About the Tax Bill: Why Bosses Will Never Raise Wages Resource Type: Article Published: 2017 The big lie underlying the $1.5-trillion Trump/Republican Congressional tax bill is that Corporations will pass much of it on to workers in the form of higher wages, and to consumers in the form of lower prices. Canada After Harper His Ideology-fuelled Attack on Canadian Society and Values, and How We Can Resist and Create the Country We Want Resource Type: Book Published: 2015 Essays documenting the breadth and depth of the Harper government's attack on institutions, policies, and programs that embody values and principles shared by most Canadians: education, health care, women's rights, science and research, the economy, labour unions, water and natural resources, and Aboriginal affairs. Canada's Austerity Agenda: It's About the Taxes Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 Austerity policies pose major threats to the public's health. Ronald Labonté argues that the austerity agenda in Canada stems not from a crisis in finances, but from a crisis in fair taxation. Canadian Information Sharing Service Volume 3, Number 4 - August 1978 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1978 Connexions Volume 11, Number 2 - Winter 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1988 Connexions Digest Issue 54 - February 1992- A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1992 Discussion Paper: Searching for Fairness Resource Type: Article Published: 1993 An overview of some of the issues being addressed by the Fair Tax Commission. Looks at some of the implications of the fairness issues that have been raised, and at the issues that arise in translating principles of fairness into policy. Included are sections on property taxes, personal income tax, sales tax, benefits taxes, wealth taxes, corporate income taxes, payroll taxes, resource taxation. Doctors and Lawyers to Duncan: Tax us. Ontario is worth it. Sources News Release Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 Doctors and lawyers join forces to object to Ontario's budget. Fair Taxation in a Changing World: Highlights Report of the Ontario Fair Tax Commission Resource Type: Book Published: 1993 A Good Society Has its Price Sources News Release Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 Canadian lawyers say tax us instead of creating greater inequity. The Great Canadian Tax Dodge Resource Type: Film/Video Published: 2015 It is estimated that between 100 and 170 billion dollars leaves Canada every year, untaxed. Much of it is siphoned off to Canadian-made offshore tax havens. "The Great Canadian Tax Dodge" documents the birth of the Canadian Tax Fairness movement and examines the issue of tax avoidance, exposing the sophisticated corporate strategies and tax loopholes commonly used to legally avoid tax. IFIC Issues Pre-Budget Recommendations: Achieving Fairness in Taxation and Retirement Funding Options Sources News Release Resource Type: Article Published: 2011 TORONTO – The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) today released its recommendations to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance (the Committee) in respect of the 2012 budget. IFIC’s pre-budget submission makes three recommendation Sharing as our common cause Resource Type: Article Published: 2014 A call for sharing underpins many existing initiatives for social justice, environmental stewardship, true democracy and global peace. On this basis, STWR argues that sharing should be more widely promoted as a common cause that can help connect civil society organisations and social movements under a united call for change. Taxes a rotten deal for working people Resource Type: Article Published: 1977 A business is allowed deductions based on the actual situation, whereas for working people allowances are not realistic, but more in the nature of a gesture or a token. The Trouble With Billionaires Resource Type: Book Published: 2010 The glittering lives of billionaires may seem to be a harmless source of entertainment, but authors Linda McQuaig and Neil Brooks argue that such financial power not only threatends everyone's economic and social well-being but also upsets the very functioning of democracy. Our society tends to regard great wealth as evidence of exceptional talent or accomplishment. Yet spectacular fortunes are often attributable to luck, ruthlessness, cheating, or advantageous positioning that allow some to build on the work and insights of others who have paved the way.

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