More pro-growth tax policies needed to spur investments

The Investing in Canada Plan is a significant infrastructure-spending plan, and the Canadian government must ensure funding is delivered in a timely manner so these important projects can take root.

Last month, Finance Minister Bill Morneau released the Fall Economic Statement, announcing that Canada will implement accelerated depreciation to incentivize capital investments, writes Brian P. McGuire, president and CEO of Associated Equipment Distributors.The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY BRIAN P. MCGUIRE

December 13, 2018

Pro-growth tax policy that incentivizes capital investment is necessary to ensure Canada’s economic expansion and competitiveness. Late last year, the United States took steps to spur economic growth and job creation by enacti...

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