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Canada

The capital gains debate has turned dramatic and mysterious

Announcing the Liberal government’s proposed changes to capital gains taxes last week, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland repeated a thought experiment she first…

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Canada

Poilievre says Tories will vote against capital gains tax hike, calls it a ‘job killer’

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Tuesday his party will oppose the government’s proposed capital gains inclusion rate increase — a…

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Liberal government takes first step toward changing capital gains tax

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has taken the first legislative step toward implementing her government’s proposed changes to the capital gains tax.…

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Freeland plans to trigger a vote on capital gains tax changes next week

The Liberal government plans to force the Conservatives to vote this coming week on changes to the country’s capital gains tax…

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Capital gains tax legislation coming before summer break, Freeland says

The Liberal government will introduce legislation to implement its proposed changes to the capital gains tax before the House rises…

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Canada

Poilievre still won’t say if he’ll scrap government’s capital gains tax hike

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre was noncommittal Thursday when asked what a government led by him would do with Ottawa’s proposed…

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Business groups walk back claim about share of Canadians hit by capital gains changes

Prominent business groups are backtracking on their claim that one in five Canadians would be affected by the federal government’s…

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Poilievre skirts issue of how Conservatives might deal with capital gains tax changes

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is telling business leaders to fight their own battles when it comes to the Liberals’ proposed…

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Freeland moves for separate Commons vote on capital gains tax changes

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland intends to ask Parliament to approve proposed changes to capital gains taxation in a stand-alone bill…

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With capital gains change, the Liberals grasp the tax reform nettle again

In the fall of 2021, the editors of the Canadian Tax Journal devoted several dozen pages to the “hotly debated”…

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