Sentences with phrase «imposing taxes»

For those with a family law skill set who consider an ABS to improve efficiencies — imposing taxes on the establishment will reduce the likelihood of those efficiencies being explored and further reduce — not enhance — A2J.
The article neatly described the potential for a «double dividend» obtained by tax shifting: imposing taxes on CO2 pollution while using the revenue to reduce other distortionary taxes such as payroll, individual and corporate income taxes that dampen desirable economic activity.
However, recent European discussions of imposing taxes on jet fuel are a promising development.
Most certainly, it will be difficult for firms to cut costs in order to meet the expectations placed on them by the ACA; expectations that seek to lower spending on healthcare while imposing taxes and regulations on many healthcare companies.
He added that the minister lacks ideas and that he is obsessed with imposing taxes on Ghanaians.
Today they are imposing taxes in Pensions and allowances.
He said the Mahama administration is not heartless to introduce any new tax that will burden the masses and most especially the aged unlike the NPP, which has a track record of imposing taxes that made lives unbearable for ordinary Ghanaians for which reason they were voted out of power in 2008.
Do I take pleasure in imposing taxes on people?
And there are also many, many things we could be doing to encourage children's acceptance of healthier school meals: imposing meaningful restrictions on children's junk food advertising; requiring food education in schools — not just nutrition education, but offering kids a real understanding of our food system, and overtly inoculating them against the allure of hyper - processed and fast food; teaching all children basic cooking skills; getting more gardens into schools; encouraging restaurants to ditch the standard breaded - and - fried children's menu; imposing taxes on soda (and even junk food); improving food access; and so much more.
«However, imposing taxes on products used daily by American consumers and job creators is not the way to achieve those ends.»
However, imposing taxes on products used daily by American consumers and job creators is not the way to achieve those ends,» said Myron Brilliant, executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce, an advocacy group that has long been opposed to Trump's trade policy.
The President would not walk away empty handed, but without a House majority on his side, his attempt to impose taxes on the wealthy at pre-Bush levels ultimately failed.
The move makes Portland the first city in the nation to impose a tax on companies based on CEO pay.
State Republican lawmakers say the tax is unconstitutional and violates state law, arguing the city doesn't have the right to impose taxes.
The platform players want to see companies take wing, because they impose a tax on everything those companies do.
No state, provincial, or local governments could impose taxes or tariffs on those goods.
An article published earlier at this URL incorrectly stated that the recent Canadian federal budget imposes a tax on iPods.
Seven states (Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Washington and Wyoming) impose no tax on individuals, while several others offer substantially lower rates than a founder in Silicon Valley would encounter.
The Securities and Exchange Commission imposes a tax of 0.002 percent on stock trades in the United States.
Special Hotel / Motel Tax, Convention and Trade Center Tax, Regional Transit Authority Tax, and Tourism Promotion Area Charges: All locally imposed taxes on transient lodging will be collected on reservations in Washington.
A sovereign government imposes taxes, fees, and other obligations to be paid to be paid to the state.
The deal she hammered out with most of the provinces late last year urges them to enact carbon pricing, but promises that even if Ottawa has to step in to impose a tax, they'll get to keep the revenues.
Toward debtor countries American diplomats work through the World Bank and IMF to demand that debtors raise their interest rates and impose taxes and austerity programs to keep their wages low, sell off their public domain to pay their foreign debts, and deregulate their economy so as to enable foreign investors to privatize local electricity, telephone services and other infrastructure formerly provided at subsidized rates to help these economies grow.
In early 1968, the financially strapped administration became so alarmed about the country's trade imbalance that Mr. Fowler proposed a detailed plan to Congress to curb foreign travel by imposing a tax on spending outside the Western Hemisphere at rates of 15 or 30 percent, exempting only the first $ 7 a day.
The IRS can and often will impose tax on workers who don't receive traditional wages from employment - related activities.
Denmark's banking crisis is deepening as the new government's plan to impose a tax on lenders threatens to deplete capital when most of the country's banks have no access to funding markets.
Horgan's goal is to get re-elected, and imposing a tax for reasons he can't talk about does not further that goal, Davidoff says.
According to prior reporting, «The TPC piece of the AMT imposes a tax on the value of property transferred to an entity doing business in Puerto Rico from a related party outside of Puerto Rico.»
Imposing a tax on churches and not other NPOs would be ridiculous.
It is imperative that we impose a tax on international financial transactions.
We need to add as a matter of urgency that it is imperative to impose a tax on international financial transactions (as is called for by ATTAC).
Our founding fathers made religious ministries tax exempt straight out of the Bible: Furthermore, be aware of the fact that you have no authority to impose tax, tribute, or toll on any of the priests, the Levites, the musicians, the doorkeepers, the temple servants, or the attendants at the temple of this God.
We must, in particular, re-regulate and impose a tax on financial operations in order to discourage pure speculation.
They could impose tax hikes on the people for almost any reason they wanted just to increase their own bank accounts.
R. R. Reno says that we should impose a tax on advertisements on pornographic websites, because this would be a constitutional way of decreasing the amount of pornography making its way to children and young adults online («While We're At It,» February).
«Now, domestic policy changes that are made by the Chinese government, with respect to the decision about where they impose taxes, are of course rightly the decision that falls upon the Chinese government.»
Non-linear effects of soda taxes on consumption and weight outcomes [i], published in the US publication Health Economics casts serious doubt on the effectiveness of imposing a tax on sugar - sweetened beverages to curb obesity.
Non-linear effects of soda taxes on consumption and weight outcome [1], published in the US publication Health Economics casts serious doubt on the effectiveness of imposing a tax on sugar - sweetened beverages to curb obesity.
Five states and several cities already impose taxes on visiting pro athletes, but Philadelphia is dunning visitors at a far higher rate.
But funds for capital improvements are scarce, and borrowing power is limited by a state - imposed tax cap.
Village officials have not yet decided whether to impose the tax on Bensenville Park District recreational programs, said Trustee Marianne Tralewski this week.
The episode shows once again why state - imposed tax caps are too blunt an instrument to fix what's wrong with local government finances.
Clegg hopes to secure support by forcing Tory ministers to impose some taxes on the wealthiest, rather than simply targeting the welfare budget in order to make savings.
A good idea is perhaps to impose a tax on industrial robots to fund a universal basic income, as proposed by one of the French presidential candidates.
Boko Haram simply lorded it over us as a people; hoisted flags everywhere; imposed taxes; ran parallel governments while the bulk of the resources meant for tackling terrorism went into private bank accounts through the conduit of PDP's campaign offices and gladiators.
Proposition 64 legalises adult nonmedical use of marijuana, creates a system for regulating marijuana businesses and products, and, imposes taxes on sales and cultivation.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled a $ 168 billion budget plan that would close an over $ 4 billion gap by reducing some spending and imposing tax increases on health insurers, big businesses and prescription opioid users, among others.
The classical definition of a nation state requires territory, population, a formal body that can impose taxes and government policy, and recognition by (some number) of sovereign states.
territory, population, a formal body that can impose taxes and government policy, and recognition by (some number) of sovereign states
If it were to impose taxes on meat and dairy products in the same way that it has done for cigarettes, a lot more people would realise that tobacco isn't the only cancer - causing substance that they should keep out of their mouths.
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