Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced that if he's re-elected, his Conservative government would implement a family tax cut.
According to his figures, it would allow 1.8 million families with children to "share" up to $50,000 of their household income for federal relief.
Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Conservative candidate Cathy McLeod explains the tax cut could positively affect families and help in a number of different scenarios.
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