- Liberal government planning to give Canadians tax break over holidays
- Opposition leaders criticize move as a trick to buy votes
- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces proposal to cut federal goods and services tax on items
- Working Canadians rebate of $250 to be sent in April
- GST break to apply to items like children’s clothing, toys, diapers, restaurant meals, beer, wine, Christmas trees, snack foods, beverages, and video game consoles
- Canadians who earned less than $150,000 in 2023 to receive $250 cheque in spring
- Measures come as inflation-driven affordability crunch leaves voters unhappy with Trudeau government
- Conservatives maintain lead in polls, promise to slash taxes and government spending
- Trudeau dismisses idea that move could raise inflation, notes price growth and interest rates are down
- Conservatives propose ending carbon price permanently
- Bloc Québécois Leader criticizes Liberals for unspecified reasons
Source: thestar.com
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