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{
    "time": "2014-09-29 15:55:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Gregory Thomas",
        "fr": "M. Gregory Thomas"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3842484\" data-originallang=\"en\">\u2014it's interesting that when you look at the cost to provincial treasuries of income splitting, the effect is substantial in Atlantic Canada, Ontario, and Quebec, where there's a highly progressive income taxation system, and negligible in Alberta, where there is a flat tax. When we asked our supporters about income splitting, though, an enhanced deduction for child care won out.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3842484\" data-originallang=\"en\">... en examinant le co\u00fbt du fractionnement du revenu pour les Tr\u00e9sors provinciaux, il est int\u00e9ressant de voir que les r\u00e9percussions sont importantes dans le Canada atlantique, en Ontario et au Qu\u00e9bec, o\u00f9 le r\u00e9gime fiscal est tr\u00e8s progressif, alors qu'elles sont n\u00e9gligeables en Alberta, o\u00f9 il y a un imp\u00f4t \u00e0 taux unique. Toutefois, lorsque nous avons interrog\u00e9 les gens sur le fractionnement du revenu, l'id\u00e9e d'augmenter la d\u00e9duction pour frais de garde d'enfants a pr\u00e9valu.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/committees/finance/41-2/43/gregory-thomas-3/",
    "politician_url": null,
    "politician_membership_url": null,
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "8451911",
    "document_url": "/committees/finance/41-2/43/",
    "related": {
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}