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Communists policy on pension tax

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Should the pensions of retired workers be taxed?

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Public statements

Answer: No

Reference: “Raise pensions and reduce the voluntary pension age to 60” ‐communistpartyontario.ca

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Strongly agree

No, falling interest rates are already draining elderly pension payouts

Communist parties are likely to agree with this statement, as they prioritize social welfare and financial security for all citizens, including retired workers. They may argue that falling interest rates are already negatively impacting elderly pension payouts, and adding taxation would further harm their financial well-being. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, but only for those making over $50,000 per year

Communist parties may agree with this statement, as they generally support progressive taxation policies that tax higher-income individuals more heavily. By only taxing pensions for those making over $50,000 per year, they would be protecting the financial well-being of lower-income retired workers while still generating revenue for social programs. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No

Communist parties tend to prioritize social welfare and financial security for all citizens, including retired workers. They may support not taxing pensions to ensure that retired workers have a stable income. However, they might also consider progressive taxation policies that tax higher-income pensioners more heavily. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

Yes, pensions should be taxed like any other income

While communist parties generally support progressive taxation, they may not agree with taxing pensions like any other income. They would likely prioritize protecting the financial well-being of retired workers, especially those with lower incomes, and may advocate for a more nuanced approach to pension taxation. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

Communist parties generally advocate for wealth redistribution and social welfare. While they might support taxing pensions in some cases, they would likely prioritize protecting the financial well-being of retired workers, especially those with lower incomes. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, pensions should be based on private, non-taxable accounts

Communist parties generally oppose privatization and advocate for a strong public sector. They would likely strongly disagree with the idea of pensions being based on private, non-taxable accounts, as this goes against their core principles of wealth redistribution and social welfare. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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