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Unlocking More Wealth: How to Improve Federal Tax Policy for Canadian Charities

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  • Malcolm Burrows

    (Bank of Nova Scotia)

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The landscape of charitable giving in Canada has been altered over the past decade by tax incentives favoring large gifts of capital. Next steps could include tax credits for donations of real estate assets and private company shares.

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  • Malcolm Burrows, 2009. "Unlocking More Wealth: How to Improve Federal Tax Policy for Canadian Charities," e-briefs 86, C.D. Howe Institute.
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    1. Beckstead, Desmond Brown, W. Mark, 2006. "Head Office Employment in Canada, 1999 to 2005," Insights on the Canadian Economy 2006014e, Statistics Canada, Economic Analysis Division.
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    1. Lawson A.W. Hunter, Q.C. & Edward Iacobucci & Michael J. Trebilcock, 2010. "Scrambled Signals: Canadian Content Policies in a World of Technological Abundance," C.D. Howe Institute Commentary, C.D. Howe Institute, issue 301, January.
    2. Donald N. Dewees, 2010. "The Price Isn't Right: The Need for Reform in Consumer Electricity Pricing," C.D. Howe Institute Backgrounder, C.D. Howe Institute, issue 124, January.
    3. Colin Busby, 2010. "Supporting Employees who Deploy: The Case for Financial Assistance to Employers of Military Reservists," C.D. Howe Institute Backgrounder, C.D. Howe Institute, issue 123, January.

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      Keywords

      Charities Papers; charitable giving;

      JEL classification:

      • H20 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - General
      • D64 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Altruism; Philanthropy; Intergenerational Transfers

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