-- 加拿大独立企业联合会(CFIB)表示,加拿大政府周二决定暂时中止对汽油和柴油征收燃油消费税,这将为那些已被高昂成本压得喘不过气的小企业带来急需的帮助。 CFIB指出,很高兴看到政府和官方反对党都支持就这一关键问题采取行动。 该组织补充说,过去两个月来,企业主一直感受到巨大的能源成本压力和不确定性。近三分之二的小企业表示,他们目前正在承担额外的燃油成本,而约三分之一的企业因此提高了价格。 CFIB表示,联邦政府的下一步应该是永久取消对汽油和柴油燃油税征收商品及服务税(GST)的“税上加税”做法。各省政府也应该效仿,暂停征收燃油消费税和销售税。
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