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Presents two main options for capital tax reform in Canada: a lifetimeconsumption tax and a uniform tax through a comprehensive survey of thetheory and evidence on the likely effects of the altenrative tax reforms oneconomic welfare and the distribution of income. Addresses the current taxtreatment of capital income, defining and implementing major reform options, efficiency aspoects, tax treatment of capital income in an open economy, andtax treatment of human capital. Also includes a discussion of bequests.
This book surveys the theoretical issues that characterize the problem of reforming capital income taxes in an open economy. It explores the tax incentives and disincentives to investment in an open economy framework allowing cross-border portfolio and direct investment.
"There is increasing interest in, and recognition of, the need for both tax reduction and tax reform in Canada. This book provides the rationale for tax reform and a road map for that reform. The book includes 5 chapters from leading experts in the field and provides a persuasive, compelling case for tax reform in Canada." "The Impact of Taxes on Economic Behavior by Milagros Palacios and Kumi Harischandra offers a broad overview of the incentive effects associated with taxes that affect our decisions to work more, to save, to invest, and to engage in entrepreneurial activity." "Compliance and Administrative Costs of Taxation in Canada by renowned University of Montreal economics professor Francois Vaillancourt and Jason Clemens provides readers with an understanding of the vast costs associated with administering, and complying with, our current tax system."--BOOK JACKET.
First published in 1998, Ruggeri and Vincent analyse different tax reform proposals to create a discourse on dispelling the myths surrounding the flat tax. This book proposes a progressive and comprehensive tax reforms, whilst simplifying the tax system for the vast majority of tax payers. Whilst ensuring the tax system reforms dose not hinder economic growth. This book should be required reading for anyone interested in the problems and promise of tax reform.
Background papers of several authors addressing the proposals of the government's white paper on tax reform (for a major reconstruction of the personal and corporate income taxes and the introduction of a multistage sales tax) and considering the economic implications of these proposals. The authors also deal with, among others, some problems of concerting exemptions and deductions into credits, with personal savings, life insurance, treatment of resources industries and residential real estate.
Overview of the taxation system and theory predominant in the current political situtation in order to increase public understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of the present system of capital income taxation and to contribute to a consensus concerning reform. Discusses patterns of investment incentives, taxation of saving and capital accumulation, international aspects of taxation, the concept of a neutral corporation tax, personal taxes, indirect taxes, property tax, taxation of natural resources. Makes recommendations for policy change and lists studies prepared for the Economic Council on the taxation of savings and investments.
Papers presented at a conference in Toronto, Oct. 11, 2001. Includes bibliographical references.