Sentences with phrase «low earners through»

The Lib Dems rightly press for it to be channelled to low earners through childcare tax credits.

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He says the province can do more to help lower - income earners through such measures as tax cuts and universal pre-primary.

They failed to take credit or make the case for the economic upturn, and how their policies have much to do with lower unemployment (5.8 %), significant debt reduction, healthy corporate balance sheets, greater financial stability (Dodds - Frank), record stock market numbers, as well as reducing the gap between high earners and the middle class through Obamacare and reducing the Bush tax cuts.

If we are to avoid job - destroying minimum wage hikes, we need to reform our tax and welfare system to make work a better deal through wage subsidies to low - earners, and making work avoidance more difficult.

Incredibly low paid for a «top earner», Ings will need to earn a rise through goals, though he currently sits on the sidelines through injury.

That is why we must insist on a radical plan for fair tax which we developed in opposition through the Tax Commission: lifting low earners out of tax; shifting the tax base from income to wealth, especially high priced property; and cracking down hard on the shocking tax dodging culture - personal and corporate - which disfigures our country.

An interesting finding in this work is that through interaction with Universal Credit, childcare policy and automatic enrolment in workplace pensions, a higher personal allowance could well be of little benefit for many low earners — and indeed could damage future prospects in terms of their pensions.

Low earners did see improvement through the minimum wage and other measures Labour introduced.

He also agrees that there's a «clear Orange Book thread running through what the Lib Dems have done in government», and cites tax cuts for low earners as a prime example.

Laws has previously been sceptical about wealth taxes but - if reporter Robert Watts is correct - the former Chief Secretary to the Treasury has decided that the greater evil is leaving low earners to struggle on through one of the nastiest income squeezes of modern times.

Kimberly Lankford, writing for Kiplinger's, notes that funds routed through an FSA avoid a tax rate of about 22 percent for the lowest bracket of earners.

When you're single, you go through the tax brackets very quickly, but when you get married and file a joint return, those lower brackets double so so much more of that higher income earner's income is going into those lower brackets; you can save potentially thousands.

The exception is if the employer passes the funds through a Premium Only Cafeteria Plan 125 in which case the employer may match employees funds in the accounts or add additional funds for low wage earners.

Under the old code, a household's income received tax relief through divorce because the higher - paid earner (typically, with the bigger tax bill), is transferring income to the lower - paid spouse, (who often has a less burdensome tax rate).

It is designed to help the lower wage - earner to get through the divorce process and transition into self - sufficiency.

The ACT Government is currently investigating the possibility of assisting low - income earners to own their own home through a shared equity scheme.