Not exact matches
Starting this weekend, many states around the country will go on sales -
tax holiday in an effort to ease the consumer
burden of
back - to - school shopping.
As poverty intensifies, governments are urged to bail out the economy's savers at taxpayer expense, cutting
back wages even while shifting the
tax burden from property onto labor.
That said, investing some funds
back into the company (rather than taking them as compensation) is another way to help minimize
tax burdens.
The New York Housing Conference Inc., a real estate -
backed nonprofit group, has expressed political support for U.S. Rep. Joseph Crowley's housing proposals that pivot the Government's commitment away from public housing and that offers a
tax credit solution to tenants facing a rent
burden.
«If the
burden of Medicaid were lifted off the
backs of our county property taxpayers we could cut every homeowner and businesses» property
taxes by 54 %,» said Rensselaer County Executive Kathy Jimino.
The fight largely stems from a Cuomo -
backed proposal that would create charitable vehicles that would allow New Yorkers to deduct some of their local
tax burden.
«Not just to not have to play defense, but to work proactively with members of the legislature and the governor's office to reduce that
tax burden, to try to reclaim some measure of economic competitiveness in New York State and put people
back to work.»
County Comptroller George Maragos» office warned in the first year of the overhaul that the
tax burden was shifting
back toward middle - class and poorer homes.
Cuomo wants to label the shift the «Faso - Collins
tax» after Reps. John Faso and Chris Collins, who
backed an amendment to the Republican health care legislation that would put the
burden of county Medicaid spending onto the state.
«For decades, taxpayers across New York state have been
burdened by
back - breaking property
taxes that have crippled businesses and families,» Cuomo said in a press release.
The coalition, dubbed Let NY Work, singled out the usual suspects blamed for the state's high property -
tax burden, and called for scaling
back the Triborough Amendment, an end to state mandates, cheaper construction through design - build and a defined benefit program under a proposed Tier VI plan for public employees.
Support amongst small to medium size businesses is flooding
back to the Conservatives as they see how Labour has passively overseen the destruction of our manufacturing and engineering base and heaped
burdens of regulation and
tax on our entrpreneurs.
A Cable chancellorship with Labour
backing could be bold in redistributing the
tax burden - ending higher - rate
tax relief on pensions, closing
tax loopholes at the top and reducing the share paid by lower earners.
Rep. Claudia Tenney, who voted for the
tax bill, shot
back at Cuomo, saying in a tweet, «New Yorkers face a crippling
tax burden because of Albany politicians like Gov. Cuomo, corrupt former Speaker Silver and Anthony Brindisi.
I
back any legislator that supports lower the
tax burden on the citizens of NY.
«Instead of bringing
taxes in line with other states, Mr. Cuomo would heap more bureaucratic
burdens onto the
backs of New York businesses already suffering under one of the most oppressive regulatory systems in the nation.
Collins vowed in his statement to keep up the fight for removing the Medicaid
burden from the
backs of people who pay county property
taxes.
Too heavy a
tax burden can break
backs - broad or otherwise.
He conceded yesterday at a fringe meeting that higher
taxes bring in little extra revenue, but are there to ensure that - as he put today - «the broadest
backs carry the biggest
burden».
Liberal estimates say the change would lift $ 3 billion worth of
tax burden per year off the
backs of middle - income earners.
There are remedies to help ease the
tax burden, but make sure you know the facts so that it doesn't come
back to bite you.
I owe about $ 6k in
back taxes, and simply don't have the money — it's hard for me to find even minimum wage jobs in the current economy, and I am
burdened with consumer debt.
One common concern is the
tax burden of earning cash
back.
And most important of all, we need to put a price on carbon — with a CO2
tax that is then rebated
back to the people, progressively, according to the laws of each nation, in ways that shift the
burden of taxation from employment to pollution.