The Toronto Office Coalition has commissioned a number of studies prepared by independent experts that outline the current tax inequities and recommend viable options to correct these inequities.
Toronto Office Coalition Press Release
Sept 21, 2011 The Toronto Office Coalition is calling on public policy makers to give priority to addressing the need to attract both established and start-up businesses to locate in areas close to transit and urban amenities. Download Study
The new geography of office location and the consequences of business as usual in the gta March 14, 2011 Prepared by the Canadian Urban Institute, this report reviews the evolution and trends affecting the locational characteristics of the office employment sector in the Greater Toronto Area. Download Study
Property Tax Incentives and Economic Development: A Review of the Implications for Toronto September 9, 2008
Prepared by Enid Slack, PhD, this report reviews the use of property tax incentives in other cities and what impact they may have on Toronto’s economic development and business competitiveness. Download Study
A LEVEL PLAYING FIELD BY 2009: ACHIEVING PROPERTY TAX PARITY FOR TORONTO BUSINESSES January 31, 2006
Prepared by Peter Tomlinson, PhD, this study examines various options to rectify business tax inequities and improve Toronto’s business competitiveness. Download Study Download Executive Summary
BUSINESS COMPETITIVENESS IN THE GTA: WHY TORONTO IS LOSING GROUND June 15, 2005
Prepared by the Canadian Urban Institute and Harris Consulting Inc, this study analyzes the impact that current tax inequities between Toronto and the surrounding 905 region are having on the city and the province. Download Study Download Executive Summary
Toronto Office Coalition
Jeff Orlans
Chair, Toronto Office Coalition
Brookfield Place
181 Bay Street
Toronto, ON M5J 2T3
Direct: 416-359-8577
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