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Growing Gap
The story of the rich and the rest of us
The CCPA’s Growing Gap project takes an in-depth and sustained look at one of the biggest challenges of our time: Worsening income and wealth inequality in Canada. Our team of economists and researchers have been tracking household income, wealth, spending and credit data, unearthing a troubling phenomenon.
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Wealth Inequality: Going from bad to (net) worth
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Hennessy’s Index: February 2014
Perks for the Rich: Income splitting Hennessy’s Index is a monthly listing of numbers, written by the CCPA’s Trish Hennessy, about Canada and its place…
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Le fractionnement du revenu favorise les mieux nantis, selon une étude
Ottawa – Quatre-vingt-six pourcent (86%) des familles Canadiennes ne bénéficieront en rien du fractionnement du revenu que le gouvernement fédéral entend mettre en place selon…
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Income splitting is a tax gift to Canada’s rich: study
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Eighty-six percent of Canadian families would gain no benefit from the proposed Conservative income splitting plan, says a…
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Income Splitting in Canada
Inequality by Design Download 613.43 KB26 pages This study examines the cost and the distributional impact of three income splitting scenarios: pension income splitting; income…
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Infographic: All in a Day’s Work?
CEO Pay in Canada For Canada’s 100 highest paid CEOs, the rewards start clocking in very early into the New Year. The infographic below highlights some…
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Canada’s CEOs ring in New Year with a bang
OTTAWA—Just after lunch on the first official work day of the year, Canada’s highest paid CEOs pocket what would take most Canadians all of 2014…
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Une journée de travail bien remplie
La rémunération des PDG au Canada Download 306.29 KB16 pages Cinq ans après la récession mondiale qui a déstabilisé le marché du travail canadien en…
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Les PDG du Canada célèbrent l’arrivée du Nouvel An avec éclat
CLIQUEZ ICI POUR CONSULTER LE RAPPORT. Ottawa—Tout juste après la pause du dîner de la première journée de travail officielle de l’année, les PDG les…
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All in a Day’s Work?
CEO Pay in Canada Download 683.54 KB14 pages Five years after a global recession knocked the wind out of Canada’s labour market, throwing tens of…
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Infographique: La rémunération des PDG au Canada
Les PDG du Canada célèbrent l’arrivée du Nouvel An avec éclat. Tout juste après la pause du dîner de la première journée de travail officielle de…
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Reversing the growing inequality among provinces
The decade long petro-boom has caused major distortions in the Canadian economy, and has driven growing interpersonal and interprovincial inequality. The flood of petro-revenue into…
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