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Can income splitting actually have an impact on family stability?

With the Conservatives forecasting a balanced budget by next year, the party's election promise to allow income splitting for tax break purposes may soon be a reality. But dividing the income of one earner between two may not actually result in any greater family stability. We'll speak with an economist at the University of Victoria to find out why....
With the Conservatives forecasting a balanced budget by next year, the party's election promise to allow income splitting for tax break purposes may soon be a reality. But dividing the income of one earner between two may not actually result in any greater family stability. We'll speak with an economist at the University of Victoria to find out why.