Fraser Institute Media Advisory: Does raising taxes on high-income earners actually increase government revenues? New study coming Tuesday, June 25


TORONTO, June 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Tuesday, June 25, the Fraser Institute will release a new study on income taxes and government revenue in Canada.

Revenue Effects of Tax Rate Increases on High-income Earners spotlights the Trudeau government’s increase to the top personal income tax rate (from 29 per cent to 33 per cent), the likely responses from taxpayers, and the likely government revenue effects.

A news release with additional information will be issued via GlobeNewswire on Tuesday, June 25 at 5:00 a.m. (Eastern).

MEDIA CONTACTS:  
Finn Poschmann, Resident Scholar
Fraser Institute

To arrange media interviews or for more information, please contact:
Mark Hasiuk, (604) 688-0221 ext. 517, mark.hasiuk@fraserinstitute.org

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