If a Tax System Is Designed So That Individuals with Higher

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If a tax system is designed so that individuals with higher incomes pay more in taxes than individuals with lower incomes,the system achieves horizontal equity.

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Employment Equity Act

Legislation that promotes fair treatment and elimination of discrimination in the workplace, often focusing on designated groups such as women, minorities, and people with disabilities.

Federal Jurisdiction

Refers to the legal scope and authority of the federal government to legislate and enforce laws.

Employment Equity

The policy of treating employees fairly and without discrimination, promoting equality in the workplace.

Federal Charter

A federal charter is an official authorization or establishment of an organization, corporation, or bank by the federal government, granting certain rights and privileges.