Sentences with phrase «hired by the taxpayer»

By law, that estimate is delivered by an appraiser hired by the taxpayer.

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That's because the majority of the increased budget has been earmarked for taxpayer assistance, including hiring up to 1,000 additional customer service representatives to cut down phone waits for answers to tax questions and reduce the number of «courtesy disconnects» by an overloaded IRS switchboard.

In 2011, Mayor Michael Bloomberg hired the city's first - ever chief digital officer, Rachel Sterne, who was a 27 - year - old entrepreneur and Columbia Business School prof, to help the city use technology to better serve citizens and save taxpayer money by making services more efficient and accessible online.

This form is to be used by employers and / or taxpayers to report essential information for the collection and distribution of Local Earned Income Taxes (EIT) and must be used by employers when a new employee is hired or if a current employee has a name and / or address change.

Of the approximately $ 291,000 embezzled from Centro San Antonio, none were taxpayer dollars, according to a third - party audit firm hired by the City.

The president's comments on the matter came during a town hall event in Maryland, when a questioner who identified herself as an atheist pressed Obama on statements he made as a candidate in 2008 suggesting he was against permitting discriminatory hiring among faith - based organizations backed by taxpayer dollars.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, pictured in an undated file photo, said Tuesday, May 24, 2016 he wouldn't reveal how much he expects taxpayers will pay for an internal review by a private attorney he hired to look into his administration's handling of the Buffalo Billion development project, which is now under federal investigation.

«Taxpayers have already lost,» said Legislator Sheila Marcotte (R - Eastchester / New Rochelle), reacting to the need for both the Westchester County Executive and Board of Legislators to hire outside counsel because of a conflict of interest created by actions of Chairman Ken Jenkins and the Democratic County Legislators in siding with the CSEA union in its lawsuit against Westchester County.

They can well afford to hire the best since the Taxpayers are paying the bills by way of the Senate Budget.

Assemblywoman Naomi Rivera is being investigated by both the state Attorney General's Office and the Bronx district attorney after she allegedly looted her nonprofit and hired two lovers for cushy taxpayer - funded jobs.

Taxpayers, meanwhile, are still footing the bill for the $ 500 - an - hour lawyer Silver hired to represent him in a civil lawsuit brought by two victims of the former Brooklyn Assemblyman and Democratic powerbroker.

«When billionaire developers beg for taxpayer handouts to make their projects work, they must do better by the people they hire,» his written statement reads.

A local taxpayers» group had sought information from the job - application packets submitted by five teachers hired by the Easton school district.

Teachers, parents, and taxpayers must stand together and demand a long overdue emancipation from entrenched union power, financed through compulsory fees paid by the very teachers the unions are hired to protect.

This result is that parents of charter school students can not be sure whether their student's teachers and administrators are meeting the most basic requirements to be in a classroom and that taxpayers are paying for staff who should not even be hired by the charter schools.

The school is tuition free, offering a free and reduced breakfast and lunch program, open to everyone by applying to a blind lottery, welcoming of all students, hiring only certified teachers, accountable to the State, assessed by SAT, receiving Federal Funds, funded by state and local dollars, and responsible to the students, families and taxpayers.

As we noted in the context of financial reform, remember that these lawyers are hired at no cost to the taxpayer — fees are paid by the wrongdoer if the state is successful - and their work often results in states recovering billions of dollars from corporate wrongdoers.

If Cruz stands to receive money from the estates of his late parents, Scherer would most likely require that he hire a private attorney instead of being represented by the taxpayer - funded public defender's office.

The decision by Broward Circuit Judge Charles Greene puts the Broward Public Defender's Office one step closer to learning whether Cruz, 19, can afford to hire his own lawyer without having his legal fees picked up by taxpayers.