Sentences with phrase «consumption taxes just»

Congress can carve out classes of products from consumption taxes just as they carve out exemptions from the income tax.

Not exact matches

Liberals counter that during a recession you need more consumption, not investment; and you can afford to give significant benefits to practically everybody just by jacking up the tax rate on the richest five percent.

Historically whenever global demand is weak, and unemployment high, countries will try to gain a larger share of that demand by reducing wages or otherwise taxing households to subsidize production (devaluing the currency is just a way to tax the consumption of imports and to subsidize exporters).

But health advocates are understandably elated by the victory: after a similar tax was instituted in Mexico, there was a measurable drop in sugary drink consumption in that country within just one year.

Other options include the more powerful (yet still reasonably economical) BMW 740d diesel, as well as the BMW 740Li, BMW 750i and BMW M760Li petrols — although these are rare choices due to their higher fuel consumption and tax obligations; the 6.6 - litre M760Li, for example, returns just 22mpg — but in fairness, the rest of the petrol engines use roughly half as much fuel as that.

Of course, running costs are higher, with fuel consumption of just 25mpg, road tax costing # 450 annually and the X5 M in the top 37 % Benefit - in - Kind band for company - car drivers.

Conversely, the Auris full hybrid returns class - leading fuel consumption figures of only 3.8 l / 100 km in the European homologation combined cycle and remarkably low, highly tax - efficient CO2 emissions of just 89 g / km - a figure unmatched by any other C - segment car.

That's just a weasel excuse for continuing the highly inflationary economic cycles under the IMF and World Bank recommended / endorsed highly inflationary tax regimes of income and consumption taxes to enable the continued capture of the world's wealth.