Taxation in Canada – Ipsos poll commissioned by the MEI TAXATION IN CANADA MEI FISCAL 2024 Report July 2024 © Ipsos | MEI Fiscal 2024 | July 2024 INTRODUCTION © Ipsos | MEI Fiscal 2024 | July 2024 Methodology These are the findings of an Weighting according to age, gender and online Ipsos poll conducted on region was employed to ensure that the behalf of the Montreal Economic sample’s composition. [...] Overall, to what extent are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the accountability and transparency of the Canadian government’s spending practices? © Ipsos | MEI Fiscal 2024 | July 2024 9 Accountability and transparency of the Canadian government’s spending practices by socio-demographic group GENDER AGE REGION 18 to 34 35 to 54 55+ TOTAL Male Female years years years West Ontario Quebec Atlantic. [...] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? © Ipsos | MEI Fiscal 2024 | July 2024 16 Perceptions and impact of tax rates by socio-demographic group (2/6) Taxes on new housing construction contribute to housing unaffordability GENDER AGE REGION 18 to 34 35 to 54 55+ TOTAL Male Female years years years West Ontario Quebec Atlantic [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] Ba. [...] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? © Ipsos | MEI Fiscal 2024 | July 2024 17 Perceptions and impact of tax rates by socio-demographic group (3/6) A high tax rate can lead wealthy individuals to move to lower-tax jurisdictions GENDER AGE REGION 18 to 34 35 to 54 55+ TOTAL Male Female years years years West Ontario Quebec Atlantic [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I. [...] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? © Ipsos | MEI Fiscal 2024 | July 2024 18 Perceptions and impact of tax rates by socio-demographic group (4/6) The federal government’s decision to increase taxes on capital gains will have a negative impact on Canada’s economy GENDER AGE REGION 18 to 34 35 to 54 55+ TOTAL Male Female years years years West Ontario Quebec Atlant.
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- TAXATION IN CANADA MEI FISCAL 2024 1
- INTRODUCTION 2
- DETAILED FINDINGS 4
- Almost two-thirds 63 think that the federal governments spending is too high a 5
- Perceptions of the federal governments spending by socio-demographic group 6
- Over 7 in 10 72 consider the amount they pay in income tax to be too high 7
- Perceptions of the amount paid in income tax in Canada by socio-demographic 8
- 7 in 10 70 Canadians are dissatisfied with the accountability and transparency of 9
- Accountability and transparency of the Canadian governments spending practices 10
- Less than 2 in 10 18 believe that the federal government is effectively allocating 11
- Federal government is effectively allocating funds by socio-demographic group 12
- Canadians remain divided about supporting carbon pricing with the population 13
- Support for carbon pricing by socio-demographic group 14
- Three-quarters of Canadians agree that higher corporate taxes lead to higher 15
- Perceptions and impact of tax rates by socio-demographic group 16
- Higher corporate taxes lead to higher prices for consumer goods 16
- Perceptions and impact of tax rates by socio-demographic group 17
- Taxes on new housing construction contribute to housing unaffordability 17
- Perceptions and impact of tax rates by socio-demographic group 18
- A high tax rate can lead wealthy individuals to move to lower-tax jurisdictions 18
- Perceptions and impact of tax rates by socio-demographic group 19
- The federal governments decision to increase taxes on capital gains will have a negative impact on Canadas 19
- Perceptions and impact of tax rates by socio-demographic group 20
- Increasing capital gains taxes will affect middle-class Canadians not just the ultra-wealthy 20
- Perceptions and impact of tax rates by socio-demographic group 21
- My taxes are too high for the services I receive 21
- Vice President 22
