Sentences with phrase «helping taxpayers get»

The ATO is focused on helping taxpayers get their deductions right, but they're also on the lookout for red flags that identify people who are doing the wrong thing.

«This investment will be essential to help taxpayers get to grips with their new digital reporting requirements as HMRC's Making Tax Digital programme is rolled out over the next 4 years.

To help taxpayers get around that, Cuomo wants to make employers pay state taxes on wages rather than tax individuals on the money they earn.

Rigney says that the right tax professional will help make sense of the tax requirements and help the taxpayer get the most out of their new place.

«A shared risk plan could also help taxpayers get out from under massive unfunded pension liabilities, such as the $ 6.5 billion liability at Canada Post alone.

Not exact matches

Walmart pay most of their employees minimum wage, and those workers get less than 20 hours a week, earn on average $ 16,000 a year, and need to apply for food stamps to raise a family... and those Walmart employees on government help cost each US taxpayer $ 17.00 a year...

Their research will help to ensure taxpayers get maximum value from environmental watering decisions.

Stories about the Lords «clocking in'to pick up their daily tax - free # 300 allowance and MPs getting not one but two free iPads courtesy of the taxpayer didn't help shift the now permanent suspicion that MPs are out for every paperclip they can scrounge.

We support candidates who are best suited to advance the causes of the city and state like any other taxpayer,» said George Arzt, spokesman for Extell Development Corp when asked if he thought its contributions helped get these abatements signed into law.

With the help of Rep. Charles Rangel, a politically powerful uptown nonprofit is getting a $ 2.6 million taxpayer - funded grant despite serious concerns about the organization's finances.

City taxpayers will shell out $ 3.8 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the family of an inmate who died when Rikers Island correction officers failed to get help after...

«By raising the age of adult criminal responsibility to 18, New York can reduce crime, lower recidivism rates, save taxpayer dollars, and provide young offenders with access to services to help get them back on track,» the email states.

A yes vote on Issue 2 will make long overdue reforms to unfair and costly government practices in Ohio, while helping to get government spending under control and making government more accountable to taxpayers.

«We pay less than 50p per taxpayer on actually trying to get ahead of that by counselling and help to stabilise relationships.»

I've focused during my time in the legislature to deliver mandate relief for local governments that should help local property taxpayers, voting against budgets that contained tax and fee increases, and I still believe there is more to do to get our state back on the right track for ourselves and future generations.»

Dave Williams from TaxPayers Protection Alliance argues against the statement that bringing back pork barrel spending would help get the controversial budget passed through Congress.

Eighty - six private agencies rake in millions of taxpayer dollars to help NYC's Administration for Children's Services care for New York's most vulnerable kids — and their CEOs get big bucks.

Zimet talked about what a «disaster the town financial situation was in» when she got into office two years ago and how, with the help of her board, they were able to get the finances back in order, save taxpayers money and lower taxes by 4.4 percent.

The governor today reiterated the vow to help get members of his own party elected to the Senate even as he pointed to poll data showing one of the Democratic conference's chief goals — taxpayer - financed elections — is unpopular among New Yorkers.

«A lot of these banks got bailouts, they got taxpayer money, and the assumption was that they would be flexible, they would be amenable to allowing people to modify their mortgages and that this would ease the rate of foreclosures and help people remain in their homes,» he said.

The organisation is made up of experienced property specialists to help speed up the process of acquiring sites for new schools and get the best value for the taxpayer.

School choice is an increasingly popular issue in state legislatures nationwide as more and more states consider expanding educational options to help children get a better education, spur public school improvement, and save taxpayer dollars.

Like mastery tests, these costs per unit measurements will provide the state (and taxpayers) with an opportunity to determine which superintendents are doing well and should be rewarded for their efficient operation of services, which need a dose of professional development to help them get a hold of their financial operation and which need to be removed for their failure to get their job done correctly.

Just last August, Superintendent Quesnel told the Middletown Patch news outlet that, «The East Hartford Public Schools are utilizing Alliance District funding [the extra state taxpayer funds his town was given] to support early literacy — particularly for getting needed materials for students in grades K - 2... These resources provide Common Core aligned instruction that help students reach grade level by Grade 3.»

The very same Achievement First Inc. that is presently lobbying to get more Connecticut taxpayer funds for their charter schools, while using the funds that they have to help an charter school front group that won't even follow Connecticut's ethics laws.

Once supporters for ensuring Connecticut has a fair and equitable school funding formula, Governor Dannel Malloy and Attorney General George Jepson are now leading the effort to ensure that Connecticut's public school students and Connecticut's local property taxpayers don't get the help they need and deserve.

Charter executives, on the other hand, say they are able to help the schools get better deals on services and goods ranging from air - conditioners to textbooks and thus save taxpayers money.

Thanks to McDonnell's poor leadership on the education front, the state continually abrogates its responsibility to help every child get the learning they need to be the future taxpayers and economic players the Dominion State (and the nation) needs in an increasingly knowledge - based future.

The BUILD program enables DOT to examine these projects on their merits to help ensure that taxpayers are getting the highest value for every dollar invested.

So, if you got a taxpayer advocate to help you get your return in the system, and it was accepted on 4/2/18, probably near the end of April you should get your refund.

The federal program — paid for by taxpayers — has been a long - standing public policy to help Americans get a college education.

The tax preparation software that taxpayers use to e-file will pick the right tax forms, do the math and help get the tax benefits they're due.

The Denver Health Foundation helps those with health issues get treatment so the cost doesn't end up on the taxpayers» dime.

In 2005, its first full year of operation, the Donations for Canada program helped 6,000 taxpayers get $ 175 million in donation receipts.

Thanks to a law passed in 2008, taxpayers will get help keeping track of their tax basis.

Press coverage: Guardian — Lord Goldsmith got taxpayer help for Iraq war inquiry legal advice Chilcot inquiry: Lawyers expose pressure to give green light for war Times — Lord Goldsmith to face pressure over legal U-turn on Iraq war Telegraph — Government knew «no leg to stand on» legally to go to war in Iraq Independent — Invade and be damned: Foreign Office lawyers say advice on legality of war was ignored

Keep the IRS in the loop about a scammer's tactics helps so it can get the word out to other taxpayers.

If you earn less than $ 53,000 per year, you can get help from the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, which also helps people with disabilities, the elderly, and taxpayers who speak limited English.

Unemployed homeowners in the state of California may soon get a helping hand from Uncle Sam, and from taxpayers elsewhere in the country.