It's not financially subsidized in Canada. My wife and I pay several thousand more in taxes than if we were roommates.
I've always thought that was a great disincentive to marriage if one were logical.
I've always thought that was a great disincentive to marriage if one were logical.
In general, filing jointly typically results in either the same or lower taxes. I'm not sure under what conditions under which it would be higher.
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