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Economy

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1. A Pair Of Questions Arise, Sir

Thu Oct 27, 2022, 02:09 PM

Oct 2022

What share of the nation's income falls to the upper fifth?

What proportion of the nation's wealth adheres to upper fifth?

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Top 20 per cent pay 61 per cent of Canada's income taxes, 'more than their share': study [View all] OnlinePoker Oct 2022 OP

A Pair Of Questions Arise, Sir The Magistrate Oct 2022 #1

From the report (linked in article) they earn 44.6% of total income. OnlinePoker Oct 2022 #2

Rich Canadians are like.... TheRealNorth Oct 2022 #3

That's Canada. James48 Oct 2022 #4

Lying with statistics Fiendish Thingy Oct 2022 #6

So do they believe the bottom 20% have the ability to pay the same amount? Midnight Writer Oct 2022 #7

So much bickering over income tax bucolic_frolic Oct 2022 #8