Conservatives seek to revive carbon pricing carve-out, but Bloc unlikely to support – National

Conservatives seek to revive carbon pricing carve-out, but Bloc unlikely to support – National

The housing crisis, clean-tech tax credits and carbon pricing were front and centre in the House of Commons on Monday, as MPs picked up where they left off — both in substance and in tone — when they rose for the Christmas break in December. The Liberal government’s immediate focus is on debating and passing … Read more

Axing GST on carbon pricing could cost $1B in lost tax revenue: watchdog – National

Axing GST on carbon pricing could cost B in lost tax revenue: watchdog – National

A Conservative bill to remove GST from Ottawa’s carbon pricing plan could eventually lead to $1 billion in lost tax revenue, the parliamentary budget officer (PBO) says. The federal watchdog on Tuesday released a report on Bill C-358, which was tabled in the House of Commons by Tory MP Alex Ruff in October. Ruff said … Read more