The evolution of payroll taxes in Canada, 1961-1993 / by Zhengxi Lin, Garnett Picot and Charles Beach. : CS11-0019/90E-PDF

This paper outlines the structure of payroll taxes and documents evidence on the level, growth and role of each component over the last three decades for Canada and for each province. Levied by both the federal and provincial governments, payroll taxes in Canada include four major components: i) unemployment insurance (UI) premiums; ii) Canada/Quebec Pension Plan (C/QPP) contributions; iii) workers compensation (WC) premiums; and iv) the provincial health/post-secondary education (H/E) tax levied by Quebec, Manitoba, Ontario and Newfoundland.--Abstract

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Department/Agency Statistics Canada.
Title The evolution of payroll taxes in Canada, 1961-1993 / by Zhengxi Lin, Garnett Picot and Charles Beach.
Series title Analytical Studies Branch research paper series1205-9153No. 90
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Other formats Paper-[English]
Note(s) The catalogue number (11F0019MPE) and ISBN (0-660-15598-2) for the print edition have been incorrectly copied in this electronic publication.
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Statistics Canada February 1996.
Description 25p.graphs, references, tables
ISSN 1205-9153
Catalogue number
  • CS11-0019/90E-PDF
Subject terms Taxes
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