When Vice President Mike Pence came to Buffalo this week to discuss the federal tax reform framework, he focused primarily on how it plans to ease
the burden on small business owners and simplify the filing process for most Americans.
Canadian business leaders are skeptical of government plans to reduce the paper
burden on small business.
And frankly, I think far more people would benefit by reducing the regulatory
burden on small businesses than would benefit by a higher minimum wage.
Schnapp said easing
the burdens on small business would go far toward reviving the economy, citing as an example the 17 different bureaucracies she would need to deal with if she wanted to open a winery in her Northern California home base of Sonoma County.
Opponents, on the other hand, point to the fact that the proposed changes place an undue
burden on small businesses, especially those planning to expand or invest in new products, services, or operations.
He also passed several laws to ease the regulatory
burden on small businesses, protect veteran's benefits, and Clean Water Acts for Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess Counties to revitalize impaired waterways and combat flooding.
And
the burdens on small business pre-dated their majority and continue today.
«I think the regulatory
burden on small businesses in New York is too strong,» Wu said in the interview.
«[This] would place an undue
burden on small businesses,» said Heather Briccetti, CEO of The Business Council of New York State, Inc..
The Business Council of New York State, an Albany - based lobbying group, said the proposals «would place an undue
burden on small businesses» by creating staffing and compliance problems.
The plan's five points focus on creating an environment in New York that eases the tax and regulatory
burden on small businesses, as well as providing incentives for employers -LSB-...]
«By reducing the onerous tax
burden on small businesses, we give them a greatly enhanced opportunity to create jobs, prosper and grow our economy.
The speaker has argued that ongoing economic sluggishness makes this the wrong time for imposing new
burdens on small businesses, a position she stuck to at her campaign kick - off even though she said she supports «the goal» of the legislation.
Quinn's view is that the bill would add an additional financial
burden on small businesses at a time when they are already suffering in a laggard economy.
Perdue was particularly enthusiastic about lifting the tax
burden on small businesses and eliminating the «death tax» on inherited property.
Thus,
the burden on small businesses should be minimal.
Thus, this requirement will impose a minor
burden on small businesses.
This will limit
the burden on small businesses.
Taxing e-commerce imposes a greater
burden on small businesses than on larger ones, which are better able to afford the resources needed to manage or automate tax collections.
The system may be introduced earlier, but there remains considerable opposition from the business community, many of whom believe that flexible leave places too high
a burden on small businesses, and will in fact be bad for the economy.
NAR supports curbs on abusive e-mails but cautions against compliance
burdens on small businesses.
Not exact matches
Immigration policy, from potential
burdens of reporting and verification to visa needs for highly skilled positions, are also critical to
small business owners, as is Dodd - Frank's impact
on lending to
small business.
Remember, though, individual tax rates have generally gone down as of Jan. 1 and a new 20 percent deduction
on certain income for
small businesses (which includes solo workers) could reduce your tax
burden even further.
«These freelancers come
on board as subcontractors and save the
small business owner the
burden of paying overhead associated with payroll taxes and expenses such as health insurance and worker's compensation, as well as the space constrictions that growing a company in - house can present.»
On Sunday, a Journal editorial defended NFIB, saying that many small business owners oppose «ObamaCare» and the tax burden it places on companie
On Sunday, a Journal editorial defended NFIB, saying that many
small business owners oppose «ObamaCare» and the tax
burden it places
on companie
on companies.
But at the same time, we have prices at the pump rising out of control, the
burdens of insurance costs (which also keep going up), as well as complicated taxes, and you can see why
small business owners continue to proceed with caution
on hiring.
In fact, it may well have hurt, since the higher taxes needed to pay for those programs have placed an unnecessary and punitive
burden on small and medium - sized
businesses, which, in turn, have stifled their ability to hire workers.
But it has failed to recover in recent years because of a series of policies that increase the
burden on small -
business owners — higher taxes, increases to health - care costs, more costly regulations, and now the minimum wage increase proposal
Our Government has reduced the red tape
burden on small and medium - sized
businesses.
The Act also minimizes
burdens on start - ups and
small businesses through a relaxed surety requirement.
Taking the cost of the equipment as an immediate expense deduction allows the
business to get an immediate break
on their tax
burden whereas capitalizing then depreciating the asset allows for
smaller deductions to be taken over a longer period of time.
Our submission also cites egregious examples from Victoria's meat regulator PrimeSafe, the huge impact of knee - jerk changes to regulation of raw milk
on small - scale dairy farms (many of whom have now gone out of
business), and the complicated
business of ensuring appropriate labeling of GMO and imported ingredients while not creating an extra
burden for
small - scale producers who sell directly to the public.
Sale of packaged alcohol (wants convenicence stores to be allowed to sell packaged alcohol); Excise increases
on fuel and tobacco (negatively impact
small business more than larger chains); Penalty rates (claim huge cost
burden for
small business)
After a first year in which the de Blasio administration drastically reduced fines levied
on small business, the City has just launched a new, multifaceted approach to reduce regulatory
burdens.
Professor Teachout is clueless about living in Upstate New York and the
burden property taxes impose
on homeowners and
small businesses.»
«I pledge to continue fighting to ease the
burden on New York's
small businesses and middle class families so we can work together to renew the Upstate economy.»
Wills said the city leans
on small business to get the economy out of the financial crisis, yet agencies
burden them with violations?
«The choice for Republicans is clear: they can keep Richard Hanna, who votes to raise taxes, to extend U.S. debt to economically dangerous levels by voting with Obama, Reid and Pelosi to raise the debt ceiling while bankrupting our nation, or they can choose a commonsense Republican like me who has a proven record of voting to reduce taxes, voting against the implementation of Obamacare in New York, votes against funding an illegal database (including ammunition database) against legal gun owners, voting against increasing our debt ceiling in New York and supports countless initiatives to reduce the
burdens of government red tape
on individuals and
small businesses, including family farms,» Tenney said.
In the days leading up to his annual address to the state Legislature, Mr. Cuomo unveiled proposals designed to ease property taxes for some homeowners, cut taxes
on some
small businesses, and reduce the
burden of college loans for thousands of low - income students.
On Tuesday, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and other council members joined officials from the Bloomberg administration to announce a new round of measures aimed at easing some of the biggest
burdens facing
small businesses.
«We must provide middle class tax relief and lower the
burdens on job - creating
small businesses,» Faso, R - Kinderhook, said in a statement.
And any government preparing for a Budget in the current climate should be looking at the
burden of
business rates, especially as they fall
on small businesses on this country.
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.
Said Heather Briccetti, acting president and CEO of the
Business Council of New York, «The
Business Council commends Governor Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader Skelos and Speaker Silver for coming to a bipartisan agreement that will encourage job creation and economic development, reduce the tax
burden on middle - income New Yorkers and
small businesses, and assist those communities devastated by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee.
Burke says he's also wants to lessen the tax
burden on homeowners and help
small companies cut through the red tape operating a
business in New York.
Faso is running
on a platform centered
on reform to help
small businesses, including simplifying the tax code, ending corporate welfare and easing regulatory
burdens.
«The toll is hurting Queens residents and placing a great
burden on the local economy and the
small businesses in the area.
«The onset of [increased worker benefits] in anything except increments causes a great
burden to
small businesses,» Cornegy warned in a hearing
on raising the minimum wage in 2014.
Faso, a former state Assembly minority leader who ran against Democrat Eliot Spitzer for governor in 2006, is running
on a platform centered
on reform to help
small businesses, including simplifying the tax code, ending corporate welfare and easing regulatory
burdens.
OK, let's lose our heads a little now & envisage a sale of Newmark: Here's the wonderful thing about
small companies — no matter how parsimonious management might be, the costs of a listed company HQ (in absolute terms) can be a heavy
burden on the margins of its underlying
business (es).