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How not to hold a referendum: Vancouver’s transit tax referendum | Dead For Tax Reasons
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Dead For Tax Reasons. A blog about taxes, expenditures, and all things in between. Neither pro- nor anti-tax. July 3, 2015. How not to hold a referendum: Vancouver’s transit tax referendum. As you might now, the results from the Metro Vancouver transit tax referendum are in, and those who voted ( 50%) most voted against the transit tax proposal. With the results in, it is prompting much navel gazing about the referendum and whether it was doomed at the start. And an implementation path here. You are comm...
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April | 2015 | Dead For Tax Reasons
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Dead For Tax Reasons. A blog about taxes, expenditures, and all things in between. Neither pro- nor anti-tax. April 21, 2015. Budget 2015: A loot bag filled with useless toys. So today was budget day and if you want to read through the nearly 600 page behemoth. Instead, I will focus on a few interesting tidbits. The NDP had already committed to dropping the small business tax rate and the CPCs borrowed from their play book. The small business tax rate, currently at 11%, will fall 0.5 percentage p...My bo...
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Nudge Economics and Tax Compliance | Dead For Tax Reasons
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Dead For Tax Reasons. A blog about taxes, expenditures, and all things in between. Neither pro- nor anti-tax. June 15, 2015. Nudge Economics and Tax Compliance. But wait, you say. People often do things that are irrational and that makes economics bunk. Well, you might want to first read this. A good example is organ donation. Almost everyone says they want to donate their organs when they die, but very few of these people actually register to be an organ donor. To become a registered organ donor...One o...
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Income, Wealth and Tax Noncompliance: Richmond Income Tax Invaders | Dead For Tax Reasons
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Dead For Tax Reasons. A blog about taxes, expenditures, and all things in between. Neither pro- nor anti-tax. June 17, 2015. Income, Wealth and Tax Noncompliance: Richmond Income Tax Invaders. You may have caught wind of the Vancouver Sun article. From Monday June 15, 2105 that reported on the ritzy Vancouver neighborhood where many people are poor. This was follow up with an article about these Richmond income tax evaders , but that article. No longer exists on their site. Instead, this little gem.
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CRA’s tax debt write off | Dead For Tax Reasons
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Dead For Tax Reasons. A blog about taxes, expenditures, and all things in between. Neither pro- nor anti-tax. July 14, 2015. CRA’s tax debt write off. 8220;We shouldn’t be surprised that the Canada Revenue Agency just wrote off billions in tax debt, but the government can and should fix the problem by withholding more tax when income is earned.” Read my latest over at Macleans. To find out how. AMA on Taxes with Yours Truly →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public).
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Conflict Disclosure | Dead For Tax Reasons
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Dead For Tax Reasons. A blog about taxes, expenditures, and all things in between. Neither pro- nor anti-tax. The American Economics Association (AEA) adopted guidelines for the disclosure of potential conflicts of interests by economists. Please find my disclosure information below. I also submit a Conflict of Interest Statement every February as part of our annual review process at the University of Victoria. I have been employed by the University of Victoria in the following capacities:. Social Scienc...
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Naming and Shaming | Dead For Tax Reasons
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Dead For Tax Reasons. A blog about taxes, expenditures, and all things in between. Neither pro- nor anti-tax. July 9, 2015. I am now going to be writing for Macleans, as well as this blog. My inaugural piece for them is out entitled Why naming and shaming Alberta’s securities deadbeats may not work. How not to hold a referendum: Vancouver’s transit tax referendum. CRA’s tax debt write off →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. A blo...
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AMA on Taxes with Yours Truly | Dead For Tax Reasons
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Dead For Tax Reasons. A blog about taxes, expenditures, and all things in between. Neither pro- nor anti-tax. July 22, 2015. AMA on Taxes with Yours Truly. I will be doing an Ask Me Anything. AMA) over on reddit (Canadian Politics) today (July 22) at 2pm ET. The topic is tax policy. I am a little nervous about the ask my anything part, because, well, it is not like I know everything. Anyway, feel free to join me and, gulp, ask me anything. CRA’s tax debt write off. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. The Globe a...
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March | 2015 | Dead For Tax Reasons
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Dead For Tax Reasons. A blog about taxes, expenditures, and all things in between. Neither pro- nor anti-tax. March 30, 2015. Repealing the Employee Stock Option Deduction and Unanswered Questions. If it is, it makes me feel at least someone is listening at least some of the time. In addition, I have some question for the NDP that do indeed need to be answered. What is an Employee Stock option? Unlike standard stock options, employee stock options are not traded publicly on an exchange, but rather are gr...
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July | 2015 | Dead For Tax Reasons
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Dead For Tax Reasons. A blog about taxes, expenditures, and all things in between. Neither pro- nor anti-tax. July 22, 2015. AMA on Taxes with Yours Truly. I will be doing an Ask Me Anything. AMA) over on reddit (Canadian Politics) today (July 22) at 2pm ET. The topic is tax policy. I am a little nervous about the ask my anything part, because, well, it is not like I know everything. Anyway, feel free to join me and, gulp, ask me anything. July 14, 2015. CRA’s tax debt write off. To find out how. With th...
