#24 Conservatives Pay Back Wage Subsidy, Road to Recovery Needs Tax Cuts and Bureaucrats Throw Themselves a Red-Carpet Gala

Episode 24 • September 15, 2020 • 00:32:18
#24 Conservatives Pay Back Wage Subsidy, Road to Recovery Needs Tax Cuts and Bureaucrats Throw Themselves a Red-Carpet Gala
Canadian Taxpayers Podcast
#24 Conservatives Pay Back Wage Subsidy, Road to Recovery Needs Tax Cuts and Bureaucrats Throw Themselves a Red-Carpet Gala

Sep 15 2020 | 00:32:18

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Show Notes

News at the Top – Conservatives Pay Back Wage Subsidy

Erin O’Toole’s Conservatives are paying the federal wage subsidy as promised. Both the Liberals and the NDP need to follow suit.

Link: https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/conservatives-liberals-ndp-wage-subsidy-pay-back-1.5711132

Sign the PETITION: https://www.taxpayer.com/petitions/political-parties-must-repay-wage-subsidies

Deep Dive – Road to Recovery Needs Tax Cuts 5:50

The federal government is spending $2 for every dollar it collects. Our federal director Aaron Wudrick outlines a framework Ottawa to get its spending under control and cut taxes.

Link: https://www.taxpayer.com/newsroom/in-the-tough-times-ahead,-what-is-trudeau-prepared-to-cut-?id=18570

Sign these PETITIONS:

https://www.taxpayer.com/petitions/cut-off-expenses-when-a-governor-general-leaves-office

https://www.taxpayer.com/petitions/scrap-the-federal-carbon-tax

Waste Watch – Bureaucrats Throw Themselves a Red-Carpet Gala 22:58

Shared Services Canada throw itself a fancy party and billed taxpayers more than $27,000 for the red-carpet gala. We have all the details.

Link to Written Report: https://www.taxpayer.com/newsroom/red-carpet-gala-for-federal-bureaucrats-cost-taxpayers-more-than-27,000?id=18633  

Sign the PETITION: https://www.taxpayer.com/petitions/roll-up-the-red-carpet

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