Sentences with phrase «burden on taxpayers»

The government has measures and instruments in place to reduce the financial burden on taxpayers when it comes to paying taxes.

«Although Newsday, The New York Times and the Bishop campaign have all called for a hand recount of all the ballots cast on Election Day, I will not support such an action as I feel its cost will place an unnecessary burden on the taxpayers of Suffolk County.

Besides offering choice in education, charter schools can help relieve some of the overcrowding in existing district schools without placing undue burdens on taxpayers.

Expanding the program, though, doesn't fit with the IRS's assurance that it is «working diligently to minimize burden on both taxpayers and tax professionals.»

These estimates, however, do not take into account the ways in which such a system might increase the administrative burden on taxpayers and the IRS.

«Not only is the badger cull a disastrous failure on scientific and animal welfare grounds, it is also becoming an unacceptable burden on the taxpayer,» Dominic Dyer, CEO of the Badger Trust, said.

Cuomo said property taxes have been a major burden on taxpayers for a long time, but a change to the federal tax law limits what people can deduct on their state and local taxes to $ 10,000.

We have seen this before — the federal government for years leaving IOUs in Social Security, thus turning a self - sustaining program into a perceived burden on taxpayers, or New York unloading transportation expenses onto the Thruway Authority, only to now find that the authority can't borrow money for the bridge as cheaply as it might have.

Medicaid costs continue to be a huge burden on taxpayers, and the cost grows significantly each year.

Among Parker's chief concerns with the agreement, however, is a hefty $ 32 million in county - funded capital projects, which she fears would put a heavy burden on taxpayers, but also what she characterizes as a concerning profit - sharing arrangement.

Erie County is one of the area's largest employers and maintaining an excessive workforce is a large burden on all taxpayers who not only pay public employees» salaries, but benefits as well.

And now we've won an important victory with the court's decision that this unfair burden on taxpayers was unconstitutional.»

In response to Howard Blume's article «Charters Draw Students From Private Schools, Study Finds», it is simply absurd to suggest that the state's charter schools are «placing an ever - greater burden on taxpayers, who must fund an already strained public education system».

As Home Office Minister, James Brokenshire, said at Third Reading, the «Bill sets out the framework for a modern, fair and affordable compensation scheme that supports communities that are recovering from riots, without placing unreasonable burdens on the taxpayer».

Republicans could take on the Obamacare model of comprehensive health care prepayment as eating into people's wages and imposing unnecessary burdens on taxpayers.

An amended agreement between Westchester County and the management company Standard Amusements, designed to eventually transfer ownership of county - owned Rye Playland, is drawing scrutiny after what some county legislators have deemed an undue burden on taxpayers.

The cost in terms of the cats» lives, the financial burden on taxpayers of holding, euthanizing and disposing the cats, and the emotional stress to shelter workers can be overwhelming.

The 2015 directive, which never fully went into effect, required public infrastructure projects that received taxpayer dollars to do more planning for floods, including elevating their structures to avoid future water damage and alleviate the burden on taxpayers.

We absorb messages about being a burden on the taxpayer.

Thats too much of a burden on taxpayers.

Not all those poverty - level ladies in their dotage INTENDED to be a burden on taxpayers.

«Unfortunately, an agreement was unable to be reached and the legislature was committed to a flawed bill that placed an $ 800 million burden on taxpayers — $ 600 million of which was unnecessary — with no way to pay for it and no plan to make one,» Cuomo said.

Wolfson said that Cuomo and Bloomberg, who had a tense relationship when both were in office, had agreed on the need for pension reform to lessen the burden on taxpayers.

«They're continually increasing the burden on taxpayers, they're eliminating any type of local say or involvement in how that money is spent, but making us pay for it.»

David Willetts» unfortunate comment last week about higher education being a «burden on the taxpayer» suggests that not only will Liberal Democrat ministers have to continue to remind their Conservative colleagues of the importance of social mobility, but they will have to make the economic case for building a learning economy as well.

Some student loans are also backed by the federal government, so if the borrower is allowed to default then the government is responsible for paying the loan, which puts the burden on all taxpayers due to the poor decisions of a single person.

And the national debt, the burden on taxpayers will be cut by # 40bn by 2030.

The bill is expensive, with a total projected net present value of hundreds of millions of dollars in the long term, because veterans could «buy» aded pension credit at a very steep discount relative to true costs, putting most of the burden on taxpayers.

We also believe that family migration should not be a burden on the taxpayer — especially at a time when many of us are having to tighten our belts.

We have been consulting on how to ensure those who come to the UK as family migrants are supported without becoming a burden on the taxpayer...

Al Coppola and Charles Swanick stated that the program would be an unfair challenge to legal residents and an unnecessary burden on taxpayers.

Some economists argue that the wage increase would boost consumer demand by increasing paychecks and reduce the burden on taxpayers by taking people off social service programs, while doing little to depress employment.

Amyas Morse, head of the NAO, said the Department for Business had been «very keen'to sell Royal Mail in order to prevent the company becoming a burden on the taxpayer.

When state lawmakers approved a 2 percent cap on annual tax levy increases in 2011, they said the legislation was designed to control school district spending and ease the burden on taxpayers.

Ryan says he is hopeful that the regulations will prevent the release of invasive species into the environment before their cleanup becomes a burden on the taxpayers.

The legislators have obviously been challenged by Day to work toward the goal of easing the burden on the taxpayers.

[C] harter schools are pulling large numbers of students from the private education market and present a potentially devastating impact on the private education market, as well as a serious increase in the financial burden on taxpayers.

Holding out an olive branch to the new Republican majority in the legislature and to the middle class, Gov. James J. Florio of New Jersey last week laid out plans to help stimulate the state economy and ease the burden on taxpayers.

Finally, the author recommends funding the WPCP through the state's general - purpose revenue, paying for statewide school vouchers through state taxes instead of placing the burden on taxpayers living in communities where students receive vouchers.

PSLF removes the financial responsibility of repayment from the borrower who agreed to take out the loan in the first place and places the burden on taxpayers — many of whom don't have college degrees and earn far less money.

«Our complaint calls are way down, and it's not a burden on our taxpayers.»

Unchecked homeless cat proliferation taxes our society by making more and more cats become intrusive, annoying nuisances, and increases the burden on taxpayers due to the demands it places on animal control and services.

In terms of who is paying for it, the goal of Best Friends, HSUS, Downtown Dogs, Ruff Riders and every other humane organization that offers services to the low - income population is to ensure that these folks get what they need for their pets so their animals don't get turned into the shelter (which not only means more animals killed, but is a burden on the taxpayer).

Fix OK proposes an effective economic model designed to reduce the homeless pet population by saving innocent lives while also reducing the burden on taxpayers struggling to financially to pick up the tab for irresponsible pet owners.

Eliminating environmentally destructive subsidies reduces both the burden on taxpayers and the destructive activities themselves.

Justice minister Shailesh Vara said: «It is only fair that wealthy businesses and individuals fighting legal battles should pay more in fees to ease the burden on taxpayers.»