Sentences with phrase «following tax hike»

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Overall, the most damaging policy changes they named were tax hikes at 41.41 percent, followed by an increase in the minimum wage, at 31.92 percent.

There were, among others, the debt ceiling standoff - cum - rating downgrade of 2011 and the fiscal cliff scare of late 2012, followed by awfully - timed tax hikes and spending cuts earlier this year.

TOKYO (AP)-- Japan's economy unexpectedly slipped back into recession as housing and business investment dropped following a sales tax hike, hobbling its ability to help drive the global recovery.

In fixed income, rate hikes by the Fed have led to higher interest rates on the short end of the yield curve, while longer - term rates have remained more contained (despite recent increases following tax reform).

Now — 10 - plus years later — it's time follow the tax - hike law that the Bush Congress made and they don't wan na.

The average Chicago property tax bill is going up about 10 percent this year following City Hall and Chicago Public Schools tax hikes to pay for police, fire and teacher pensions, according to calculations released Tuesday by the Cook County clerk's office.

Cuomo has pushed through a plan to shield his state residents from tax hikes under the Republican tax law — and Democratic - controlled statehouses across the country are following suit.

Murphy, a Democrat, doubled down on his call for a millionaires tax during a dinner speech following the 81st annual Walk to Washington, arguing tax hikes on the wealthiest residents and largest corporations could pay for crucial investments in infrastructure and education.

Since the issues of rent control and property tax cap are tied together as a all or nothing quid pro quo, if the Senate Republicans rail to get behind that compromise deal the upstate Senate Republicans may not survive the voter wrath following the huge property tax hikes coming via local governments.

His announcement follows claims by Conservative shadow chancellor George Osborne that leaked Treasury documents reveal an unexplained # 14.8 bn hike in expected receipts in 2001/12 that could require a 3p tax rise.

The $ 2 billion tax increase follows months of efforts by Assembly Democrats to hike taxes on the wealthy despite promises by Cuomo, also a Democrat, and the Senate's Republican majority that they'd block any increases in one of the nation's most heavily taxed states.

Following the vote on the 2017 budget, legislators shared concerns about 2018, discussing a possible 4.5 - 6 % tax hike, or the potential need for a dozen layoffs to balance that budget.

If Wall Street executives had any concerns about the governor before — as a vestige, perhaps, of the rather more adversarial pose he struck following the financial collapse, which took place when he was attorney general — they seem to have disappeared with de Blasio's election, and the mayor's immediate push for a tax hike and limits on the proliferation of charter schools.

He began collecting petition signatures following last year's 43 percent property tax hike.

It will certainly be disappointing if the Liberals follow through with their promise to cut the tax - free savings account annual contribution limit back to the $ 5,500 it was until the Conservatives hiked it earlier this year.