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Is a tax hike on capital gains on the federal budget horizon?

Is a tax hike on capital gains on the federal budget horizon?

The threat of a higher capital gains tax rate is resurfacing as Ottawa looks for ways to pay down a soaring deficit amid billions in spending on pandemic-relief measures. There has been speculation ahead of each federal budget in recent years that the government will be tempted to increase the so-called capital gains inclusion rate,Read more about Is a tax hike on capital gains on the federal budget horizon?[…]