Canadian Family Groups Praise Conservative Government Budget For Ending Marriage ‘Penalty’
By John-Henry Westen OTTAWA, March 30, 2007 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Both the Institute for Marriage and the Family Canada (IMFC), and REAL Women Canada have praised the recently released federal Conservative budget. IMFC specifically praised the “end of the marriage penalty”. They explained, “For many years, family groups have worked to eliminate the disparity of the tax deductible amount that spouses could claim on their income tax filing. The government is now increasing the spousal and other amounts to the same level as the basic personal amount.” REAL Women concurred, “Increasing the spousal amount to equal the basic […]
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