MGM102H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Yahoo!, Canada Pension Plan, Student Loans In Canada
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Sometimes compete with for profit businesses: laws and regulations, cover a wide range, from taxation and consumer protection to environmental controls, working conditions, and labour management relations, taxation and financial policies, all levels of government collect taxes income taxes, the gst, sales taxes, and property taxes, taxation is also fine tuned by government to achieve certain goals or to give effect to certain policies. This is called fiscal policy: government expenditures, governments pay out billions of dollars to canadians, then when it"s spent, businesses benefit, all levels of government provide a host of direct and indirect aid packages as incentives to achieve certain goals, these packages consist of tax reductions, grants, loans, and loan guarantees, purchasing policies, governments are very large purchasers of supplies, services, and materials, the federal government is the single largest purchaser in canada, where it purchases have major effects on particular businesses and the economy, services, vast array of direct and indirect activities, among them:
