Sentences with phrase «dollar tax on»

The Council's Zack Hutchins says the $ 15 an hour phase in amounts to an over $ 15 billion dollar tax on the state's employers.
She backed a new ten billion dollar tax on investments.

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Manafort «borrowed millions of dollars in loans using these properties as collateral, thereby obtaining cash in the United States without reporting and paying taxes on that income,» the indictment says.
Worldwide tax authorities have collected more than a half a billion dollars based on the Panama Papers leak.
Using Ontario as an example, in 2008 the marginal tax rate (the tax owed on the last dollar of income) was 21.1 percent for the lowest tax bracket (up to $ 40,700 of taxable income) and 46.4 percent for the highest tax bracket (above $ 126,300 of taxable income).
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.
Dalhousie University economist Marina Adshade, author of an upcoming book based on her blog, Dollars and Sex, warns not to expect a windfall of tax revenue from a regulated sex industry.
Actual machine guns rarely figure in criminal acts, in part because buying one is such a burdensome, expensive and paperwork - heavy process.The National Firearms Act of 1934 slapped a $ 200 transfer tax on them, the equivalent of $ 3,773 in 2018 dollars.
«In addition to ending a key front in the racist war on drugs, regulating and taxing marijuana would generate hundreds of millions of dollars of tax revenue for our people and create important agricultural opportunities for our state,» Nixon said in the Twitter video.
The hospitals are funded by tax dollars, and clearly they don't want to be seen spending those dollars on things the public is likely to find dubious.
The dollar weakened by 8.5 percent in 2017, creating a tailwind for the technology sector and certain multinational companies that should benefit from lower tax rates on the repatriation of foreign profits.
He said the company failed to properly pay his taxes on his behalf, made unauthorised loans, and overpaid for «security and other services,» costing him «tens of millions of dollars» and leading to financial trouble, of which he claims to have only become aware of in March of last year.
Instead, U.S. regulators have had to seize numerous banking - sector recipients, including a few that were reportedly on the industry's death - watch list when handed tax dollars.
Depending on how they structure their donations, it will enable them to write off millions of dollars on their annual tax bills, potentially for the rest of their lives.
«Manafort used his hidden overseas wealth to enjoy a lavish lifestyle in the United States, without paying taxes on that income,» the indictment says, adding, «Manafort then borrowed millions of dollars in loans using these properties as collateral, thereby obtaining cash in the United States without reporting and paying taxes on that income.»
Intuit made a billion dollars on its tax business alone and that's a once - a-year thing.
For a 110,000 barrel per day mine, each additional billion spent on start - up capital translates to about $ 525 - $ 560 billion million fewer taxes and royalties (in today's dollars) over the 40 year life of the project.
The job of overseeing the industry touches on issues from protecting water quality for fish in streams near pot grows, to safely collecting hundreds of millions of dollars in taxes from businesses that often operate in cash.
He's wasting their tax dollars on his luxurious lifestyle, giving handouts to corporate polluters and poisoning our air and water,» said Lukas Ross, who represents Friends of Earth.
Apple this week confirmed that it will repatriate its nearly quarter - trillion - dollar cash hoard and pay $ 38 billion in taxes on it.
NEW YORK, Dec 29 - The dollar fell to its lowest in over three months against a basket of major currencies on Friday, on track for its biggest annual drop since 2003, on doubts over durability of a pickup in U.S. economic growth in wake of last week's tax overhaul.
NEW YORK, Dec 29 - The dollar fell to its lowest in over three months against a basket of major currencies on Friday, marking its steepest annual drop since 2003, on doubts over durability of a pickup in U.S. economic growth in wake of last week's tax overhaul.
If your business is involved in green design or construction, you could be leaving hundreds of thousands of dollars in tax write - offs on the table.
It may not be an issue depending on your expected income in retirement, Peter, but OAS clawback reduces your OAS pension by 15 % of every dollar your net income on line 236 of your tax return exceeds $ 74,789 in 2017.
Other major advantages of this type of financing include putting dollars back on a company's bottom line because interest payments are tax - deductible, which lowers the company's taxable income.
On top of that, the tech giants are staring at a drop in corporate taxes starting in 2018, and they can bring some of the many billions of dollars they have stashed overseas back to the U.S. at a dramatically reduced tax rate.
The government contends that it loses millions, quite possibly billions, of dollars each year on workers who've been classified as independent contractors but who haven't voluntarily paid self - employment taxes.
The British bank reported Thursday a loss on its full - year 2017 profits, due in part to the tax overhaul in the U.S. and a weaker dollar.
But with the swelling number of startups competing for the same investors» dollars, simple but smart tax planning is a great way for founders to get a headstart on the rest of the pack.
In a statement on Tuesday, TransCanada said the Keystone XL would create thousands of construction jobs and generate tens of millions of dollars in property taxes annually to counties along the proposed route.
Instead of being critical and coveting more equalization dollars, they need to constrain spending on entitlement programs that are no longer sustainable, and keep taxes low.
CNBC's Robert Frank reports on wealthy Americans giving to charity hitting an all - time record, the Playboy Mansion selling for $ 105 million dollars, and the upcoming tax bill for Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn Co-Founder, after his company's takeover bid from Microsoft.
Instead of spending tax dollars on programs such as welfare, food stamps, Medicare and Social Security for some of the population, give an equal amount to everyone and be done with it.
On top of the credits for the wind power it's generating, Berkshire also gets long - term tax benefits from the depreciation of the billions of dollars» worth of capital expenditures it has put into building out its wind operations.
The U.S. dollar rose on Friday as Republican negotiators in the U.S. Congress put the finishing touches on a sweeping tax overhaul, raising expectations that the bill would be passed by year - end.
The president is also expected to host governors and mayors at the White House Thursday for a listening session focused on the efficient use of tax dollars for infrastructure projects.
Hanging on the answer are several billion - dollar economic questions, the biggest of which is ownership of the North Sea oilfields and their associated $ 19 billion in annual tax revenue.
No, you do not get every dollar of interest back on your taxes.
Tax dollars spent on foreign aid must achieve real results.
Even during the storied Apollo era, peak NASA spending amounted to little more than four cents on the tax dollar
Sure some people make money on tax liens, but it's the small minority and not an investment suited for someone who doesn't first have tens of thousands of dollars invested.
If you want to withdraw the money before retirement age, you'll have to pay the taxes owed and a 10 % penalty on every dollar you withdraw.
On Sunday, The New York Times reported that Trump converted nearly a billion dollars in business losses — from failed ventures in casinos, real estate and a now defunct regional airline — to win a free pass with the IRS with the potential to shield as much as 18 years of his personal income from taxes.
If you received a refund of more than a few thousand dollars, check out the revised IRS withholding tax calculator on IRS.gov.
Investors had apparently decided a President Trump might not be all that bad — he had campaigned on a trillion - dollar infrastructure proposal, and Republicans being in control of the House, Senate and White House, they reasoned, would likely lead to tax cuts and deregulation.
I think the difference of paying taxes or not on more than half a million dollars matters more than what tax bracket I paid on 236,500.
20 % tax paid on $ 10,000 principal now that yields $ 100,000 of compound returns by retirement is far cheaper than getting tax free dollars now to invest only to pay 20 % on $ 100,000 10 years from now.
But Apple and other Big Tech corporations like Google and Amazon — along with much of Big Pharma and even Starbucks — have avoided paying hundreds of billions of dollars in taxes on their worldwide earnings because they don't mainly sell physical things like cars or refrigerators or television sets that they make here and ship abroad.
Financial Aid: In 2017, for the first time ever, America's public universities received more revenue from tuition than they did from tax dollars — a funding model that places a higher burden on students and their families and risks widening economic inequality, even as the population of would - be students becomes more diverse.
With this much public money on the line, monitoring how US tax dollars are spent in the recovery will be crucial to prevent waste, fraud, and shoddy work.
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