Among other things, this would expand the range of persons served to include middle-income households.
At the same time, anything considered affordable by a middle-income household gets snapped up fast.
The Canadian tax cuts were based primarily on rate reductions for lower-income and middle-income households.
And those costs are borne disproportionately by low-income and middle-income households.
"If we do want to provide some support to consumer demand, it should be for lower- to middle-income households."
The city defines middle-income households as those with incomes between $32,000 and $53,000 a year.
"These very high housing prices make it difficult for low- and middle-income households to begin their journey up that ladder."
Female migration has become a survival strategy for many poor and middle-income households in the global south.
Mr. Edwards as well would try to reduce taxes on middle-income households.
But middle-income households accounted for most of the increase in the number of uninsured.