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Payday loans and predatory lending services last resort: survey
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. TORONTO – A survey of low-income ACORN Canada members who turn to predatory lending services, such as payday lenders and…
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Les échappatoires fiscales du Canada sont coûteuses, régressives et accentuent l’inégalité des revenus, selon une étude
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Canada’s tax loopholes are expensive, regressive, and increase income inequality: study
The study, by CCPA Senior Economist David Macdonald, examines the income distribution of benefit for the 64 personal income tax expenditures for which there is…
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SaskNotes: The Futility of Austerity
Lessons for Saskatchewan Download 369.17 KB7 pages The instinct of governments across the political spectrum when faced with economic contraction has been to cut public…
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Predatory Lending
A Survey of High Interest Alternative Financial Service Users Download 786.1 KB 24 pages Ontario is home to more than 800 payday storefronts — more than…
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Out of the Shadows
Shining a light on Canada’s unequal distribution of federal tax expenditures Download 1.75 MB58 pages This study finds that Canada’s personal income tax expenditures disproportionately…
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Infographic: Who’s in the Loop?
Unfair tax loopholes cost the federal government $103 billion dollars each year—but not everyone’s in the loop. These loopholes disproportionately benefit the rich, and perpetuate…
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Delay in dealing with global warming exposes planet’s inhabitants to the Sixth Extinction
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Unequal partners: Power, profit and the public interest in P3s
Here we are again reviewing the evidence that private business can deliver essential public services and infrastructure at less cost and with better results than…
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