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June 19, 2023 05:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Today, June 19, is Tax Freedom Day—8 days later than in 2019, the last year before the pandemic

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadians celebrate Tax Freedom Day, the day in the year when they start working for themselves, not government, finds a new study...
November 01, 2022 08:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: B.C. has fourth-highest top personal income tax rate in Canada and U.S.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- British Columbia has the fourth-highest top personal income tax (PIT) rate in Canada or the United States, including both the...
September 21, 2022 05:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: The average Canadian family paid more in 2021 on taxes than it did on housing, food and clothing combined

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The average Canadian family spent 43 per cent of its income on taxes in 2021—more than housing, food and clothing costs combined, finds a new...
April 15, 2021 05:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

Fraser Institute News Release: Federal income tax rate reduction could help create 110,000 new private sector jobs in Canada

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- By reducing personal income tax rates, the federal government could facilitate the creation of 110,000 new private sector jobs, finds...
August 14, 2019 16:01 ET | Source: Midwest Energy Emissions Corp.

Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. Reports Second Quarter 2019 Financial Results

LEWIS CENTER, OH, Aug. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. (OTCQB: MEEC) ("ME2C" or the "Company"), a leader in mercury emissions control in North America, today announced...
June 24, 2019 08:00 ET | Source: Fraser Institute

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...
April 03, 2014 13:08 ET | Source: TaxACT

TaxACT Offers Last-Minute Tips and Free Tax Return Filing

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA--(Marketwired - Apr 3, 2014) - TaxACT®, the critically acclaimed leader of digital and download tax preparation solutions, reminds taxpayers who still need to file 2013 tax...
January 22, 2014 15:49 ET | Source: TaxACT

TaxACT Launches New Smartphone App, TaxACT Express, for Free Federal Tax Filing

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA--(Marketwired - Jan 22, 2014) - TaxACT®, the critically acclaimed leader of affordable tax solutions, has launched a new smartphone app for taxpayers with straightforward...
January 06, 2014 17:54 ET | Source: TaxACT

TaxACT Empowers Consumers to Confidently File Their Taxes "Easy, Fast and Free"

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA--(Marketwired - Jan 6, 2014) - TaxACT®, the critically-acclaimed leader of affordable tax solutions, announced that final versions of its online and download programs and...
January 31, 2013 05:00 ET | Source: Internal Revenue Service

How to Do Your Taxes for Free

MISSION, KS--(Marketwire - Jan 31, 2013) - (Family Features) Going to college; getting your first job; moving into your own place. To these rites of passage add one more: doing your own taxes. And,...