Sentences with phrase «burden out of the income tax»

Either way, lower - to - middle income taxpayers would see a shifting of their tax burden out of the income tax and into the carbon tax.

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«Taking more people out of income tax altogether will ease the burden on low earning families and, with action to stop a rise in benefits outstripping increases in earnings as well, it will improve the incentive to work.

If he believes that the state's tax structure is a job - killer and one of the chief reasons why upstate New York remains mired in a permanent recession, he ought to ask for broader tax cuts, including a decrease in the state's personal income tax rate, which tops out at nearly 9 percent (that does not include the additional tax burden placed on city residents, who pay up to 3.8 percent in personal income taxes.)

The Fiscal Policy Institute has long proposed a circuit breaker as a solution to the burden of high property taxes on moderate and lower income families and to ensure that retirees are not forced out of their homes.

Cuomo said preventing upper - middle - class and wealthier taxpayers from using the deduction will help drive them out of the state and put more of a tax burden on lower - income earners.

Removing this unfair tax and replacing it with a fair local income tax will massively shift the tax burden away from the poor - and take many people on the lowest incomes out of tax altogether - those who don't pay income tax but are hit by the council tax.