Madam Speaker, I am very glad my hon. friend actually agrees with me that CPP is a payroll tax.
By an extension of his argument he would also have to agree that employment insurance is a tax and employment insurance is running a $6 billion surplus.
In the House of Commons on March 20th, 1997. See this statement in context.
Excise Tax ActGovernment Orders
March 20th, 1997 / 12:15 p.m.
Reform
Keith Martin Reform Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca, BC
Madam Speaker, I am very glad my hon. friend actually agrees with me that CPP is a payroll tax.
By an extension of his argument he would also have to agree that employment insurance is a tax and employment insurance is running a $6 billion surplus.
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