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Progressive Child Benefit Reform
This report from Ken Battle of the Caledon Institute was released today. I’ve not yet had a chance to read it in full but the approach seems bang-on to me - fold the two new badly designed Tory child benefits into the CCTB, with a new and much higher maximum of $5,000, phased out relatively [...]
Posted by Andrew Jackson under child benefits.
January 16th, 2008
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