Posted on 24/11/05
Goodale cuts dividend tax, wavers on trust reform
TORONTO, OTTAWA -- Finance Minister Ralph Goodale tried to put a lid on the messy income trust debate and placate angry investors yesterday by promising to lower taxes on dividends. But the surprise announcement was botched, creating momentary confusion in the business community and prompting some to suggest that Ottawa's policy-on-the-fly is a poor solution to the trust problem.
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