• Those with incomes over $100,000 are 8.4% of all tax filers and pay almost 52% of all federal income tax • As a percentage of the economy, Canadian taxes and fees were lower under Pierre Trudeau
OTTAWA, ON: In the midst of the debate over the federal government’s proposed tax changes, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) today released a new study, Who Pays Income Tax? Based on the most recent CRA filing data available (2014), here are the facts about who pays income tax and in what proportions:
