Sentences with phrase «british public taxes»

09:43 - Will Brown tell the British public taxes have to go up in a recession?

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The chancellor recognised that seven years of austerity had left the British public feeling «weary» but said increasing tax to pump more money into the public sector was not the answer.

It advised the public to disregard faster headline inflation, which has been pushed higher by new carbon taxes in Ontario and British Columbia.

Whereas estimates from the National Diet and Nutrition Survey and Living Costs and Food Survey are broadly comparable (123 mL / adult / day versus 168 mL / person / day), the British Soft Drinks Association's figures are threefold to fourfold higher.48 61 The level and pattern of consumption will determine the magnitude of the public health effects of a sugar sweetened drinks tax, as well as its effect on health inequalities.

He described the new 20 per cent rate as the «wrong tax at the wrong time», accused George Osborne of treating the British public «like fools» and thereby dominated much of the media coverage of the VAT rise.

A ComRes poll reveals most of the British public want to delay the tax.

A new ComRes poll for The Sunday People reveals that most of the British public want David Cameron to delay the so - called «bedroom tax» due to come into force in April.

«We respect the will of the British people, but not the will of this Tory government to impose fewer rights at work and worse public services, while the largest corporations pay even less tax.

The tax and spending thinktank the Institute for Fiscal Studies has suggested that the economic instability that could follow a British exit from the EU would hit public finances.

Tax headaches and connectivity problems could stifle U.K. Kindle sales, as Amazon introduced on Wednesday its e-book reader to the British public.

Add in other green taxes — fuel duty and air passenger duty amongst others — and the costs and restrictions of going green are being revealed to the British public, who seem to be the guinea pigs for much of the rest of the West.

You are implying that, if there were no environmental taxes, the UK government would have less tax revenue and the British public would suddenly find that their tax bills were much less.

By cultivating a business - friendly, low «prosperity tax» environment while reducing the harms of carbon pollution, British Columbia's carbon tax has gone from maligned to celebrated, commanding a 64 % public approval rating, according to a 2012 poll.

Additionally we, the British public, must be willing to put up with tax hikes to reach this zero carbon goal, and I for one am perfectly happy to pay now for a better future.

Polls also show that public support for the British Columbia carbon tax has grown to 64 percent, and 59 percent of Canadians say they would support a similar carbon tax system in their provinces.

Therefore spending cuts will have to stay curbed for the remainder of those two years, and national taxes could change for the British public.