Discussion · Government Orders
Juanita Nathan Liberal
“Our government is making life more affordable for Canadians right now. We cancelled the consumer carbon tax to help people save money on gas. We cut personal income taxes for 22 million people. We also removed the GST on new homes up to $1 million for first-time buyers.”
“Madam Speaker, as I said before, as our government makes these large-scale structural transformations to create a stronger, more resilient Canadian economy, we are also taking more immediate actions to make life more affordable for Canadians. There are a few measures that we have taken since this new government formed in 2025. One of them is cancelling the federal consumer carbon tax, which was effective on April 1 and has directly helped Canadians save money at the pump. We have cut taxes for 22 million people, as I have already mentioned, by lowering the first marginal personal income tax rate from 15% to 14%. We have eliminated the goods and services tax for first-time homebuyers on new homes up to $1 million. We have reduced the—”
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“Since July 1, Canadians have been paying less tax, after the government lowered the first marginal personal income tax rate from 15% to 14%.”
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Madam Speaker, as I said before, as our government makes these large-scale structural transformations to create a stronger, more resilient Canadian economy, we are also taking more immediate actions to make life more affordable for Canadians. There are a few measures that we have taken since this new government formed in 2025. One of them is cancelling the federal consumer carbon tax, which was effective on April 1 and has directly helped Canadians save money at the pump. We have cut taxes for 22 million people, as I have already mentioned, by lowering the first marginal personal income tax rate from 15% to 14%. We have eliminated the goods and services tax for first-time homebuyers on new homes up to $1 million. We have reduced the—