Sentences with phrase «account federal tax legislation»

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But it also includes measures that the Opposition Parties may not want to support; for example; the increase in annual Tax Free Savings Account contribution limit; changes to the sick leave provisions of federal employees; and retroactive legislation to protect the RCMP from possible criminal charges with respect to the destruction of data under the Access to Information Act.

Mr. Andreas's company, Archer Daniels Midland Company, dominates an American ethanol industry that by most accounts would not exist without the estimated $ 6 billion in Federal subsidies it has received since Mr. Dole sponsored legislation establishing the tax break nearly 20 years ago.

Experts at the symposium said natural disasters would become more manageable financially for everyone if Congress would pass legislation that authorized the federal government to backstop insurers in a catastrophe, allow insurers and reinsurers to set aside large capital reserves tax - free to pay for catastrophes, and let households maintain tax - exempt disaster recovery accounts to help pay for rebuilding that's not covered by their insurance.

The changes would reduce federal revenue by almost $ 1.5 trillion over the coming decade — before accounting for any economic growth that might result, according to Congress's Joint Committee on Taxation, which analyzes tax legislation.