Last Updated Friday, October 11, 2019 11:23PM EDTThe NDP says it will bring in $8 billion by taxing investment profits, such as a second home, family cottage, or company shares.
But even leader Jagmeet Singh admits his plan will affect more than just the wealthy Canadians he's targeting. "Well, we know that the majority of people impacted by this will be the wealthiest. There are some that will be impacted and in a small way that that are not the wealthiest in society,” he said.The NDP says it will change the capital gains tax on investment profits from 50 per cent back to 75 per cent. It was lowered in 2000 for several reasons, including that it was notoriously difficult to assess.
I believe the Liberals are looking at doing this too.
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Boost Boost? Needs to be eliminated.
Alternative title to your program: Capitalist Spin: A look at how bootlickers try to convince working people to vote against their own interest and for the wealthy to keep rigging the system
Who cares? Never going to happen.