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Originally Posted by MarchHare
The problem with income-splitting isn't that it benefits the rich "the most"; the problem is that it provides no help at all to 90% of Canadian families and only a very small benefit to those that aren't already wealthy. This is purposely designed to give a tax break to the households that need it the least while also providing a financial incentive to reduce workforce participation. Even Jim Flaherty recognized it for the bad policy that it is (see chemgear's link above).
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90% of families with children won't get any benefit? Can you provide a link? I have hard time believing that.