Quebec Stock Savings Plan

The Quebec Stock Savings Plan (French: Régime d'épargne-actions (RÉA)), was founded on March 27, 1979 by Jacques Parizeau. The QSSP offered taxpayers generous tax write-offs for investments in new public stock issues of companies whose head office was in Quebec.

Goals

to alleviate the heavy tax load of Quebec's middle and high-income earners
to finance Quebec companies with risk capital
to acquaint Quebec's population at large with the stock market

gollark: I decided to contact my MP a while ago after the government said something *especially* stupid about end-to-end encryption.

gollark: It makes everyone libleft!

gollark: Well, I generally err on the side of "things should preferentially not be restricted", as a libcenter-according-to-the-political-compass.

gollark: No, just *some* access to them for citizens.

gollark: Take, er, guns, knives, *end to end encryption* now (though they seem to just be trying to backdoor that), unfiltered internet connections...

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