Thursday, March 02, 2023

A Poll of Canadians reveals that Canadians feel significantly overtaxed

Does this sound familiar to many citizens of most Western countries! Big government costs big money!

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  1. 74% of Canadians surveyed feel that the average family is being over-taxed by the federal, provincial, and local governments.
  2. 80% of Canadians support the average family paying 40% or less of their income in total taxes to all levels of government.
    Over half (52%) of Canadians believe the average family should pay 25% or less of their income to governments.
  3. ... that the average Canadian family [actually] paid 45.2% of its income to the federal, provincial, and local governments in 2022.
  4. Nearly half (44%) of Canadians feel they receive poor or very poor value from the services they receive from governments like health care, education, police, roads, and national defence.
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A Poll of Canadians on the Average Family’s Taxes | Fraser Institute

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