Taxation  . Why not cancel those tax breaks and benefits that go to the wealthiest Canadians?

Taxation  Mr. Speaker, benefiting every single family is not what is fair. What is fair is giving help to those who need it the most. A $2 billion tax break that favours the wealthiest families, a higher tax-free savings limit for the wealthy, and thousands more in benefits for those who

Financial Statement of the Minister of Finance   consecutive deficits. That is not economic growth. That is not what this country needs. Giving tax cuts to the wealthiest members of society is not the way to create prosperity, and I hope that the government will change its mind in that regard.

Taxation   called for will help all Canadians. However, the Prime Minister wants to help only the wealthiest 15%. Why?

Taxation  Mr. Speaker, the Conservatives' income splitting plan would give a tax break to Canada's wealthiest families. There is no tax break for single-parent families, parents with similar incomes or families with children in university. Can the Prime Minister explain why someone like

Taxation  Mr. Speaker, the Conservatives' income-splitting proposal will give a big tax credit to some of Canada's wealthiest families. Forgotten are single parents, forgotten are parents in the same tax bracket, and forgotten are families with kids over 18 who need help going to college

Government Spending  Mr. Speaker, we are looking at a $56 billion deficit, yet Conservatives want to borrow another $6 billion just to give Canada's wealthiest corporations a tax break they obviously do not need because tax rates are already low. Meanwhile, small businesses, those who employ more