Trevor Harrison, a sociology professor at the University of Lethbridge, noted tax hikes are anathema to Albertans. However, in the search for additional revenue, taxing corporations always plays better than taxing individuals or small businesses.
“People tend to vote rather emotionally about these things and taxes is kind of a flashpoint,” he said.Article content The NDP said they would be able to raise $6.2 billion over three years, including $1.6 billion this year, by increasing the corporate income tax.Article content
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