Sentences with phrase «campaign against the tax»

A three - month programme of industrial action is also being planned, along with a fresh campaign against tax avoidance and evasion.

We are at a turning point in the campaign against the tax.

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The rising trend for taxes on sweetened drinks has prompted beverage industry giants like PepsiCo and Coca - Cola to spend billions of dollars on advertising and lobbying campaigns against the measures.

The film alleges that the COS was only declared tax - exempt by the IRS after it waged a decades - long campaign against the agency, which included filing dozens of lawsuits against both the organization and individual IRS workers, and hiring private investors and fake journalists to dig up incriminating information about individual IRS workers.

They did that despite the fact that, against all campaign orthodoxy, Obama was advocating for some taxes to go up.

Gates» decision comes just a day after Mueller leveled 32 new charges against Gates and former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort in a superseding indictment, accusing them of financial crimes related to tax and bank fraud.

On the broadest social level, the ostensible «free market» lobbying effort sponsored by banks to shift the property tax onto labor and industry has become a campaign against government itself.

Business groups applauded the blocking of the tax, which was angrily criticised by big bank chief executives and the Australian Bankers Association, which has run a lengthy campaign against it since that time.

After MAT (a campaign that will continue with the shift to the WTO where there is a project to coöpt, in the framework of the American lobbying system, a part of the opponents) concentration could be focussed on the tax on capital (Tobin tax etc.), the struggle against the plans of the IMF, the struggle against Third World debt.

Then B.O. Obama campaign used McCain's plan to tax healthcare plans against McCain, and then tried to use it himself.

If they're using funds to shelter pedophilic priests, and campaign against abortion, and gay marriage... then it's time to tax them.

In their anxiety to win full freedom for their own forms of worship without paying any tax to support religious forms which they did not believe, Revivalists waged a steady campaign against all forms of authority, both clerical and lay magistrate, in an effort to achieve full freedom for themselves.

The group, which has called itself the Australian Trade and Industry Alliance, is prepared to spend at least $ 10 million on its campaign, which will mimic that which was run against the mining tax a year ago.

The public accounts committee (PAC) substantiated claims from UK Uncut, which campaigns against corporate tax avoidance, and suggested there are # 25 billion of outstanding tax issues with big companies which Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has failed to deal with.

«The UK Independence party is to broaden its electoral message beyond its usual campaigns against Europe and immigration with a new tax strategy aimed squarely at swing voters in middle Britain.

At conference a year ago, I launched our campaign against cuts to tax credits and we succeeded in knocking this government back.

She then briefed on Cuomo - related issues, including him failing to close campaign finance loopholes, failing to veto any incumbent protection gerrymandering, not doing enough for election reform, for looting public schools to give tax cuts to banks and not taking a stance against fracking.

Bush had alienated many of the conservatives in his party by breaking his 1988 campaign pledge against raising taxes, but he fended off a primary challenge from conservative commentator Pat Buchanan.

The Conservatives campaigned against «Labour's death tax» and against «Labour's jobs tax».

But Labour left it to the Lib Dems to campaign against the Tory VAT tax bombshell.

But the GOP lawmakers, including Rep. John Faso who voted agains the bill, have not taken well to Cuomo's pressure campaign to vote against the tax measure.

«With the Tax Fairness for New York campaign we are fighting back against Washington's federal tax assault on New York,» Cuomo saTax Fairness for New York campaign we are fighting back against Washington's federal tax assault on New York,» Cuomo satax assault on New York,» Cuomo said.

Of course, the big problem here is that Gov. Andrew Cuomo is so far dead set against extending the millionaire's tax in any form, insisting that would run counter to the «no new taxes» pledge he made during the campaign and has reiterated countless times since taking office.

She says she wants to combat child poverty, has pledged to campaign against government plans to limit future child tax credit to two children and to bring about a childcare and digital «revolution».

Last month, the House Ethics panel said its members had voted unanimously to defer a separate investigation of federal tax charges against Grimm, which flowed from an ongoing investigation of his campaign fundraising.

It must energise and enthuse the membership, give them (and even activists outside the party, trade unionists, and those campaigning against NHS cuts, bedroom taxes, work capability assessments, tax avoidance and the rest) a sense of ownership, recognition that they are being heard.

Furthermore, if we used the logic that the Astorino campaign used last year against Latimer, then Killian has raised property taxes in the City of Rye by a total of 20 %.

In last year's race for Westchester County Executive, republican Rob Astorino's campaign compiled the total number of times that his democratic opponent, George Latimer, voted for tax increase as a member of the Westchester County Board of legislators, which was 46 %, and used it to campaign against him as a «tax and spend democrat.»

«One candidate is strangely campaigning against the Congresswoman's wedding and a tax vote she never made,» Alcivar said.

Questions during the off topic portion of the press Q&A included the NYPD's proposed expansion of it's use of tasers, a fine levied by the Campaign Finance Board against de Blasio ally and pro-carriage horse ban advocate NYCLASS, de Blasio's recent comments on the City's long drop in crime being attributable to former mayor David Dinkins and former city council speaker Peter Vallone Sr., a city council proposal to allow filing in City Council district offices of NYPD - related complaints with the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the proposed bill which would ban carriage horses and resulting loss of jobs, an attempt by a staff member of the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor to goad the mayor into agreeing to appear on that show, a possible tax on non-resident apartment owners, the mayor's planned meeting tonight with Jewish community leaders in Crown Heights and whether the mayor has concerns about the «secrecy» of the NYPD's disciplinary process.

Republicans campaigned against a state income tax, pointing to a recent measure approved by the Seattle City Council that would implement a 2.25 percent tax on income above $ 250,000.

His campaign platform calls for a cap on property taxes that NYSUT has lobbied against, and Cuomo has called for immediate legislative action and chose the topic as the theme of his first statewide television ad campaign.

It may not be for a lot of money, but the son of state GOP Chairman Ed Cox, Chris Cox, has an active tax warrant for $ 406 out against his failed 2010 congressional campaign.

The fight against the Bedroom Tax stepped up yesterday, when campaign groups from across the UK linked up to co-ordinate national action.

«However, he would be happy to comment on the campaign of «Don't take me literally» Schneiderman, specifically his 12 years in the Albany cesspool, his lack of any law enforcement experience, his radical social agenda, his ranking as one of the worst senator for jobs, his 12 votes to raise taxes, his votes against civil confinement for sex offenders, and his attempted cover - up of a hit and run....

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Eliot Spitzer's lawyer Jeffrey Moerdler said the disgraced former governor cut a check from his personal funds for $ 3,693 to settle the outstanding tax warrant against his 2006 campaign committee.

House Speaker Paul Ryan scratched plans for a fund - raiser yesterday that was to benefit the re-election campaign of Rep. Lee Zeldin after the Long Island Republican voted against the sweeping tax overhaul that cleared the House this month.

New York Democrats launched an advertising campaign to push back against the federal tax legislation.

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A coalition of liberal groups will start a pressure campaign designed to warn against providing tax benefits and other inducements to Amazon as state economic development officials seek to bring the online retailer's next headquarters to New York.

«In their haste to try to prop up Ehrlich's flagging campaign with false attacks against Governor O'Malley, national Republicans forgot to mention that Bob Ehrlich has zero credibility on taxes and spending.

They'll say they needed it to help with the Lib Dem tax threshold rise and the Lib Dems appear to have put up little fight against a tax hike they campaigned furiously against in the election.

On top of the lawsuit, Cuomo announced a «repeal and replace» campaign that will theoretically involve him quarterbacking or fronting rallies around the country against the tax bill.

Governor Andrew Cuomo, who's vowed to lead a campaign against New York's Republican Congressional representatives in the 2018 elections, has spent the final weeks of 2017 feuding with them over their votes on the federal tax overhaul bill.

Murray wound up helping the group for nine months, helping them move into a permanent office and paving the groundwork for some of their most consequential fights, including their campaign against the «death tax» and their legal challenge to the corporate accounting regulations in the Sarbanes - Oxley Act of 2002.

And he added that the labour movement as a whole must launch a mass campaign to «lobby councillors, attend rallies and to take direct action on the streets» against the bedroom tax.

The state Department of Taxation has a warrant against former Staten Island Rep. Vito Fossella's 2008 re-election campaign because it owes the state $ 3,298.92 for not paying withholding taxes from its employees» paychecks.

Although they don't want expectations to get too high they believe the campaigns against the 10p tax band and post office closures could produce excellent results for the Tories in May's local elections and in London - where Boris now leads by 13 %.

As a candidate, de Blasio campaigned against the city's skyrocketing inequality, got arrested with health care workers to stop hospital closures, and promised to raise taxes on the city's wealthiest.