Sentences with phrase «general government revenues»

If an individual pays $ 3,700 per year into the Social Security trust fund but simultaneously draws a net $ 25,000 per year (benefits minus taxes) out of general government revenue, the solvency of government has not improved.

Drawn from general government revenues, OAS is, in effect, a welfare program.

On the other hand, many Swedish industries pay a lower rate (about $ 22 / tonne), not all fossil fuels are covered, and proceeds go into general government revenues instead of tax cuts.

Contributions held in trust: All contributions would be held in trust and invested for the benefit of the members of the plan, and would not form part of general government revenues.