Expert discusses complexity and cost of Canadian income tax code
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Updated Oct 7
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What happened
Chris Wilson-Smith discussed the complexity of the law governing income tax in Canada, noting that the legislation is over 3,000 pages long. He explained that politicians continue to add to the income tax code without finding a way to simplify it.
From theglobeandmail.com
Why it matters
The complexity of the tax law can cost people and businesses money if they fail to recognize deductions or exemptions, or if they must hire external help to ensure they are compliant.
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Who's involved
- ChrisProvided an explanation regarding the complexity of the Canadian income tax law