Last year the Park District was rebuffed by the voters, when it asked for an increase of 10 cents per $ 100 of assessed valuation in
the General Tax Fund.
With the economy the way it is, folks think the funding will come out of
some general tax fund and it will cost the Florida tax payers money.
Not exact matches
«That's very notable in comparison with the rest of the country to have an actual decrease in
general fund taxes and
general fund spending.
Most of the
tax revenue goes to the state's
general fund, and the remainder is distributed to cities and counties based on population.
In
general, the roth accounts are pretty great and you'll be relieved to have a decent balance in there if
tax rates ever skyrocket in an effort to close the deficit or
fund some sort of unnecessary govt program.
Not 100 percent sure about your individual
taxes but in
general if you sell a stock or mutual
fund and want to be
taxed with the lower long term capital gains rate you must wait 31 days before you buy them back, otherwise it turns into a short term capital gain.
In
general,
funds with a higher turnover will have a higher
tax cost.
This cutback will accelerate the point at which the program moves into supposed «negative equity» — a calculation that ignores the option of restoring pension
funding to the government's
general budget, where it would be paid out of progressively levied income
tax and hence borne mainly by the wealthy, not by lower - income wage earners as a «user fee.»
Examples of
general payroll
taxes are Ontario's Employer Health
Tax and Quebec's Health Services
Fund levy.
In
general mutual
funds are more expensive because of higher expense ratios (the ongoing annual costs), load fees (typically 2 to 5 percent of the investment), transaction costs and
taxes on short - term capital gains.
But if the state issued a dollar - for - dollar state
tax credit for charitable contributions made to, say, the state's
general infrastructure
fund, the first $ 6,000 donated, though reducing state
tax liability by $ 6,000, does nothing to lower federal
taxes owed because the taxpayer would still take the standard deduction.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse
general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to
fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the
tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Social Security
taxes, now made part of the
general fund.
On the first day of the Church of England's
General Synod in York, John Sentamu asked members of the synod whether they would personally be willing to pay extra
tax to
fund health care, education and social care.
The Community Enhancement
Fund, which was created and is supported by Measure H, a half - cent local sales tax measure approved by Rancho Cordova voters in November 2014, generates approximately $ 7.2 million annually in revenues for the city's general f
Fund, which was created and is supported by Measure H, a half - cent local sales
tax measure approved by Rancho Cordova voters in November 2014, generates approximately $ 7.2 million annually in revenues for the city's
general fundfund.
That is why when ownership moved the Cleveland Browns to Baltimore in 1995, the Ohio
General Assembly took action and passed a law to protect Ohio and its communities when they provide
tax -
funded support for professional teams» stadiums.
The Park District collects real estate property
taxes to
fund the
general operation of the government.
The Open Space Land Acquisition program has a permanent
funding source because the
General Assembly doubled the state property transfer
tax.
The board may seek a referendum March 21 to increase the district's
general fund tax in proportion to its old bonding authority.
As County Executive, I inherited the largest deficit in my County's history and turned it into a surplus and six years in a row without a
general fund tax increase.
Why should MTA region residents pay dedicated
taxes that are spent outside the region as part of the state's
general fund?
Taxes collected exclusively downstate for the express purpose of
funding transit were re-routed to the state's
general fund.
The money comes from: Refunds are paid from the state's
general fund - income
taxes paid by businesses and individuals, fees and other charges.
The state legislature has a game plan: get approval for debt, gambling or additional
taxes by promising they will be used for things like the environmental trust
fund, the Second Avenue Subway and East Side Access, mass transit in
general, and in - classroom schools.
According to the report, the city has a
general fund of $ 93 million, supported primarily by $ 33 million in property
taxes, $ 21 million in sales
tax, and $ 11 million in casino revenue.
Consider that the «sweeping» of all those excess regressive payroll
taxes people have been paying since 1983 to «Save Social Security» into the federal
general fund is the biggest sweep of all.
Moreover, ahead of the 2001
general election, it was widely reported that the Chancellor was planning to raise National Insurance contribution rates shortly after the election, in preference to raising Income
Tax in order to
fund increased NHS spending.
While I have frozen Suffolk County
general -
fund taxes for seven straight years, it has become increasingly challenging to control other costs so that we can absorb mandated cost increases without raising
taxes through the roof.
Part EE is part of a growing trend of hidden energy
taxes and assessments that provide
funding for programs that should be considered with other
General Fund expenses.
These achievements to date may not be sufficient to
fund the raising of the income
tax threshold to # 10,000, so Nick set out further ways in which the Coalition could rebalance the
tax system — including the introduction of a
General Anti-Avoidance Rule, and wealth
taxes to make sure assets are fairly
taxed.
Dating to 1997, STAR has been criticized as shifting the
tax burden from individuals to the state's
general fund since it included no provisions that would prompt schools to contain expenses.
«The expected loss of
tax receipts is offset by substantial downward revisions to
General Fund disbursements, including
General Fund transfers to Other
Funds,» the DOB wrote in its report.
Initially, the
tax cut was supposed to cost $ 250 million in M.T.A. - dedicated revenue, to be offset by the state out of
general funds, and it was to sunset in three years.
Tax records show that in 2011, the NYPIRG
Fund gave a nearly $ 12,000 grant for «
general support» to the Center for Justice and Democracy, a nonprofit that according to its website works to «fight tort reform,» including in New York.
He says he has decreased the
general fund property
tax rate, cut spending and created 300 jobs to turn things around in East Syracuse.
For purposes of this section, the total
General Fund calculation shall not include sales and compensating use
tax revenues shared with local governments and school districts.
Signed on Monday, the $ 2.7 billion spending plan — which calls for no
tax increase in the county's
general fund — calls for using nearly $ 33 million from the county's sewer stabilization
fund, a reserve account created when Suffolk County taxpayers approved the Drinking Water Protection Program via referendum in 1987.
In total, while the Library
Tax will show an 11.6 percent increase over 2012, most of that is simply the transfer from the County
General Fund Property
Tax line (which will show a decrease over 2012) to the Library
Tax Line.
«My proposed 2013 budget is balanced, holds property
taxes under the New York State
tax cap, includes no
general fund tax increase and will not lay off any additional employees... I look forward to working with the Suffolk County Legislature to enact this fiscally responsible budget.»
In a prepared statement, Mr. Bellone said that while he's going to allow the budget process to «play out with the Legislature and the current county executive,» he opposes «any
general fund property
tax increase.»
The allocation of the
tax proceeds between the County
General Fund and the Library
Fund will change as follows:
A 1997 report by the Public Policy Institute, underwritten by the state's anti-
tax Business Council, estimated that if HCRA were «ranked with state
taxes that support New York's
general fund, HCRA
taxes would be the third largest business
tax, or our state's second largest user
tax.»
It has functioned as a
tax with revenues going to the
general fund, not to the Public Service Commission, as intended.
Good - government and advocacy groups are cheering Attorney
General Eric Schneiderman's proposal to require disclosure from
tax - exempt groups that
fund expensive political campaigns in New York.
When you agree to the $ 3
tax checkoff, it
funds the Presidential Election Campaign
Fund (PECF), a common pool of money that matches the fundraising of eligible presidential candidates in primary and
general elections, for those who choose to take it.
Taxpayers will receive the same net benefit, but SOF spending growth appears lower.3 Other substantial changes include shifts in workers from payrolls in the
general fund to those paid by capital
funds, reclassifying the Sales
Tax Asset Receivable Corporation (STARC)
funds from a miscellaneous receipt to an offset against spending, and shifting expenses off - budget as shown in Table 3.
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.
Without math
funding, the
general public would have minimally more
tax dollars, but more importantly they would have many more brilliant minds in the workforce.
She added that payments into the
general fund «could jeopardize the tax - exempt status of the entire» Teachers» Retirement F
fund «could jeopardize the
tax - exempt status of the entire» Teachers» Retirement
FundFund.
Greenport Mayor David Nyce has proposed a
general fund budget of $ 2.9 million next year, increasing the local
tax levy by 2.14 percent year - over-year.