Not exact matches
In many regions, especially along the coasts, escalating home prices yielded
additional dollars from property
taxes — the main source of
local...
The goal is to create new markets and an
additional layer of top down control funneling more
tax dollars from
local budgets.
Of course, the problem is even where teachers have agreed to a wage freeze you have increasing costs — without
additional state aid — those extra
dollars will have to come from the
local property
tax which is much more unfair for the middle class than raising money through the income
tax (assuming you don't let the millionaires off the hook like the Governor did).
The government of Belize and the banking community have wanted to expand the population base and bring
additional tax revenue into the country for some time now because it's good for a country and
local community to see
tax dollars come from the tourist industry.