Taxation
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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 Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes…Like We Do! |
Bill Gates and other wealthy individuals around the world do pay taxes–but usually at rates far below what most taxpayers pay. As Warren Buffet says, his secretary pays a higher tax rate … | Brigitte Alepin | 184 | 2012 | View |
 NEW! The Consulting TrapHow Professional Service Firms Hook Governments & Undermine Democracy |
The Consulting Trap does a deep dive into how governments have become hooked on private consultancy firms with dire consequences for democratic decision-making, public accountability and … | 204 | 2024 | View | |
 NEW! The Scandalous Rise of Inequality in Canada |
There are more billionaires than ever in Canada – and they are capturing an ever-growing share of the country’s wealth. Meanwhile 90% of Canadians are steadily losing ground. … | Lars Osberg | 288 | 2024 | View |
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From IntroductionFrom: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do! |
Introduces the reason behind this book and outlines the tax breaks given to the super wealthy and how they can nevigate around the tax regime to their benefit | Brigitte Alepin | 8 | 2012 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Introduction |
In the Introduction, the author explains the background for writing this book on the growth of inequality in Canada, and the effect of the Covid pandemic and the climate crisis in recent years on … | Lars Osberg | 22 | 2024 | $2.20 Add |
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From NEW! Never Let a Good Crisis Go to WasteFrom: The Consulting Trap |
In the Preface, the authors introduce a case study about Deloitte, a transnational professional services firm. The firm’s plan to introduce a social contact-tracing software during the … | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add | |
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From  A Mighty TimeFrom: Clean Money Revolution |
A Mighty Time Early Roots The Dirty Campaign against Al Gore Sr. To the White House Door with Jimmy Carter Dark Money: Lewis Powell’s Legacy A 500-Year Calling Q&A with Don Shaffer | Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge | 22 | 2017 | $2.20 Add |
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From NEW! Canadian income inequalityThe big picture |
In this chapter the author provides a general overview of the growth of inequality in Canada over the past few decades. | Lars Osberg | 21 | 2024 | $2.10 Add |
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From Fiscal EpidemicFrom: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do! |
Looks at the history of fiscal crises to analyze how the current situation accounts for an epidemic with new means of communication and globalization. Looks at the ineffectiveness of tax systems … | Brigitte Alepin | 44 | 2012 | $4.40 Add |
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From Tax Breaks for MultinationalsFrom: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do! |
Chapter 2 of this book looks at the detaxation of multinational corporations. Showcases that advocates for this note that it does not adversely affect the country’s public finances, here … | Brigitte Alepin | 19 | 2012 | $1.90 Add |
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From  What’s Been Happening to Canada’s Middle Class? |
Historically, Canada’s middle class has expected increasing prosperity from one generation to the next. Real hourly wages did grow strongly until 1981, when inflation control became the … | Lars Osberg | 29 | 2018 | $2.90 Add |
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From NEW! What’s been happening to Canada’s middle class? |
In this chapter the author looks at the stagnation of middle class incomes in Canada over the past few decades. | Lars Osberg | 31 | 2024 | $3.10 Add |
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From Haven for the Rich, Hell for the Rest of UsFrom: Bill Gates, Pay Your Fair Share of Taxes...Like We Do! |
Chapter 3 examines tax havens. New means of communication and greater capital mobility help taxpayers easily get around the principle of tax residence by establishing (or pretending to establish) … | Brigitte Alepin | 24 | 2012 | $2.40 Add |
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From Inequality at the Top |
The income share of Canada’s top earners has risen sharply since the 1980s, as balanced growth has been replaced by accelerated income growth for the top 1%, and relative income stagnancy … | Lars Osberg | 30 | 2018 | $3.00 Add |
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From NEW! Inequality at the top |
In this chapter, the author examines the implications of strong income growth at the very top of the income distribution scale in Canada. | Lars Osberg | 34 | 2024 | $3.40 Add |
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From Inequality from the Bottom Up |
As average incomes increase in a society, many cheap goods become unavailable and the cost of living for poor people rises. Although different poverty line methodologies produce somewhat … | Lars Osberg | 23 | 2018 | $2.30 Add |
