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How does corporate tax work in Canada once federal and provincial layers both apply?
I want the real Canadian picture, not a one-line rate answer. Please explain the federal corporate rates, how provincial tax changes the result, and what a founder should check before assuming a private corporation will always get the small-business rate.
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