Should Alberta Adopt a Land Transfer Tax?

This paper provides background information that the public can use to assess the merits and consequences of introducing a land transfer tax in Alberta. Land transfer taxes are levied when real property is transferred from one owner to another. Five provincial governments levy land transfer taxes an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bev Dahlby, Braeden Larson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Calgary 2019-02-01
Series:The School of Public Policy Publications
Online Access:https://www.policyschool.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Land-Transfer-Tax-Dahlby-Larson.pdf