National Post: In a pre-budget submission to the House of Commons finance committee, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is calling on Ottawa to take a hefty swipe at the small business income tax rate, make capital investments more attractive and adopt a range of measures that would improve hiring conditions.
The policy changes would be good for the economy, the CFIB says, and help turn around the “entrepreneurial drought” that has seen more businesses close their doors over the last four quarters than new businesses crop up…