Improvements can be made to Ontario’s Working Income Tax Benefit to help low-income earners
Source: Institute for Competitiveness & Prosperity analysis based on data from Drummond and Manning (2005) From Welfare to Work in Ontario: Still the Road less Travelled, TD Economics Special Report, and John Stapleton, Open Policy Ontario
Note: Other Credits include the GST as well as the Sales and Property Tax Credits; Net Employment Earnings defined as gross earnings after EI and CPP deductions minus federal and provincial personal income taxes