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{
    "time": "2024-10-10 17:00:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Jasraj Singh Hallan (Calgary Forest Lawn, CPC)",
        "fr": "M. Jasraj Singh Hallan (Calgary Forest Lawn, PCC)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8637678\" data-originallang=\"en\">Thanks, Mr. Chair.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8637679\" data-originallang=\"en\">Ms. Kothawala, I want to pick up from where some of my colleagues left off.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8637680\" data-originallang=\"en\">My previous colleague asked you a bit about the capital gains tax hike impact on some of your members. You mentioned that most of your members who are owners are immigrants or new Canadians, and that those who own their businesses would be impacted by the capital gains tax hike.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8637681\" data-originallang=\"en\">Is it fair to say that some of those people would be considering selling their businesses at the end as their retirement plan?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8637678\" data-originallang=\"en\">Merci, monsieur le pr\u00e9sident.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8637679\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Madame Kothawala, j'aimerais reprendre l\u00e0 o\u00f9 certains de mes coll\u00e8gues se sont arr\u00eat\u00e9s.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8637680\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Mon coll\u00e8gue vous a pos\u00e9 une question sur l'impact de la hausse de l'imp\u00f4t sur les gains en capital sur certains de vos membres. Vous avez dit que la plupart de vos membres qui sont propri\u00e9taires sont des immigrants ou des n\u00e9o-Canadiens, et que ceux qui sont propri\u00e9taires de leur entreprise seraient touch\u00e9s par la hausse de l'imp\u00f4t sur les gains en capital.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8637681\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Est\u2011il juste de dire que certaines de ces personnes envisageraient de vendre leur entreprise en guise de plan de retraite?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/committees/finance/44-1/158/jasraj-singh-hallan-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/jasraj-singh-hallan/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4563/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "12925533",
    "document_url": "/committees/finance/44-1/158/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fcommittees%2Ffinance%2F44-1%2F158%2F"
    }
}