Horse Breeders Get Tax Relief

Cabinet is quietly extending a tax break to thoroughbred horse breeders. Amendments to the Income Tax Act give breeders the same treatment as dryland farmers in deferring taxes owed in bad years. The amendment was written into a 278-page Ways & Means motion tabled in the Commons: ‘We’re like any other business — a restaurant, or the Hamilton Tiger-Cats’.

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