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Taxes and tax cuts

BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends

Winter 2013, Volume 16, Number 1

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Inside this issue:

  • British Columbians are ready for a thoughtful conversation about taxes by Shannon Daub, Seth Klein and Randy Galawan
  • Options for raising new tax revenues: The need is clear and the possibilities many by Seth Klein and Iglika Ivanova
  • BC’s Natural Gas Strategy is bad economics and bad for the climate by Marc Lee
  • What’s next for BC’s carbon tax? by Marc Lee
  • Time to rethink the way we fund higher education by Iglika Ivanova
  • The BC disadvantage for women: Earnings compared with other women in Canada by Marjorie Griffin Cohen

2013 Preliminary Operating Budget Fails Tax Fairness Test

Commentary and Fact Sheets

What’s next for BC’s carbon tax?

Commentary and Fact Sheets
Projects & Initiatives: Climate Justice Project

Majority of British Columbians support higher income taxes at $100k: Poll

Most also personally willing to pay higher taxes to support policies that improve quality of life

News Release

Building a Fair and Effective Carbon Tax to Meet BC’s Greenhouse Gas Targets

Submission to the BC Carbon Tax Review

Reports & Studies
Projects & Initiatives: Climate Justice Project

Government's Forgone Income

Huge tax cuts, uncollected taxes starve our social programs

The Monitor

Impasse between Winnipeg and Province calls for bold action

Commentary and Fact Sheets
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