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CBC Television gave Canadians for Tax Fairness spokesperson, Dennis Howlett, top billing on its National News on March 22 with a story about the Federal Budget 2013's announcement that the government was going to crack down on tax cheats using tax
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....much more needs to be done, especially on tax havens
Canadians for Tax Fairness Executive Director was in the Budget 2013 lock up today. This is his analysis:
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The Toronto Star has published an editorial today calling for action in the upcoming federal budget.
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Media Release
Wednesday March 7, 2013
Ottawa – The House of Commons Finance Committee investigating the impact of tax havens on Canada’s economy should immediately call Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page to produce a report on lost revenues. Earlier this week, Page released a document indicating a method to estimate such losses. Last month, Canada Revenue Agency officials dismissed requests from the committee for such an estimate.
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Today was another example of how Canada’s Finance and Revenue Ministers are stonewalling about how much money is lost to overseas tax avoidance.
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The BC government has done the obvious things that had to be done to deal with their budget deficit. Taxes had to be raised and it was obvious that those who are able to pay more are the rich and the corporations.
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Canada’s tax system is in dire need of reform, says a new study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA).
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Dennis Howlett, CFTF's Executive Director is asking Canadians for some back up.