EDITORIAL: More tax dough down the drain

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EDITORIAL: More tax dough down the drain
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The creativity with which the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau finds new ways to squander your tax dollars is truly breathtaking.

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The CRA provided the document in response to questions raised in January, when CRA Commissioner Bob Hamilton told a hearing it was not “worth the effort” to conduct a full review of more than $15 billion in wage benefits Auditor General Karen Hogan said may have been sent to ineligible recipients.Article contentRECOMMENDED VIDEOThen there’s the astonishing way in which the government has managed to “outsource” government services — while increasing the size of the civil service by 28%.

Meanwhile, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation has revealed that over the past five years, CBC has doubled the number of employees making six-figure salaries. In 2015-16, 438 CBC employees made more than $100,000 for a total cost of $59.5 million. By 2021-22, 949 “full-time equivalent” CBC employees made six figures, for a total cost of $119.5 million. This at a time when private media companies were tightening their belts.

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