One will focus on greater transparency... the second will focus on energy efficiency and energy conservation... and the third component will be to provide income assistance to the most vulnerable Canadians.
Reducing the tax individuals pay on dividends will encourage savings and investment and will help establish a better balance between the tax treatment of large corporations and that of income trusts.
Canadians will wonder why their personal income taxes went down last year - but just for one year - and now they have jumped back up again.
Higher projected corporate and personal income tax receipts and lower public debt charges.
Affected hundreds of thousands of ordinary Canadians who have invested in mutual funds that invest in income trusts.