The Canadian Taxpayers Federation report accuses Canada of hiking taxes and making life unaffordable, while 51 other countries have provided tax relief
Released Wednesday, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation report accuses Canada of hiking taxes and making life unaffordable, while 51 other countries have taken steps to provide relief for its taxpayers.Sign up to receive the daily top stories from the National Post, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails.
While Canada did not provide any federal relief at the pumps, several provinces cut gasoline taxes by various degrees. In the U.K., fuel taxes on short-haul flights were cut in half, and fuel taxes were cut by five pence per litre. Both StatsCan and the Bank of Canada attributed the slowdown to falling gas prices, but said rising food prices are tempering any slowdowns.
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