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M-485 Tax evasion

41st Parliament, 2nd Session

Motion Text

That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: (a) study and measure Canadian tax losses to international tax havens and tax evasion, in order to determine the Canadian federal “tax gap”; (b) order the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to provide the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) with the information necessary to provide an independent estimate of the Canadian federal tax gap arising from tax evasion and tax avoidance through the use of tax havens; (c) mandate the Auditor General or the PBO to provide estimates of the marginal revenue of additional CRA resources (i.e. auditors) in the areas of tax evasion and tax avoidance; and (d) mandate the Auditor General to evaluate, on a regular basis, the success of the CRA in prosecuting and settling cases of tax evasion.


Latest Activity

Wednesday, April 30, 2014
Decision Made - Negatived

History

Monday, December 9, 2013
Placed on Notice
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Placed in the Order of Precedence
Thursday, February 27, 2014
Debated
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Debated
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
Decision Made - Negatived