Sentences with phrase «low incomes lose»

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Jeff Sessions is reviving a losing war on marijuana that is devastating low - income Americans & our communities of color and dashing our ideals of equal justice.

As they lost faith in their government's ability to manage the situation, unemployed and low - income Germans became more likely to turn to the Communist Party.

«It is a significant amount of income for a low - income family... losing that will definitely affect families,» Elaine Maag, a senior research associate at the non-partisan Tax Policy Center, told Business Insider.

Bourdain: Across America people have lost touch with what used to be a staple at a certain lower - income point.

The FDA's intent with Canada Drugs could be to restrict sales of erectile dysfunction drugs, appeasing the pharmaceutical lobby angry about lost sales of popular products, without targeting the sale of heart medication and similar life - saving drugs so as not to punish low - income Americans.

Whether the college endowment tax was politically targeted or part of a larger plan to push schools to lower the barrier to entry, it doesn't change the reality that many liberal arts colleges stand to lose significant endowment income.

California lost lower - income residents to other states over a recent 11 - year period, while gaining wealthier households from elsewhere in the U.S..

Even using this method, the foundation lowered its ten - year estimate for lost pass - through income to a cost of $ 1.2 trn.

a billion or two in foregone personal income tax (to say nothing of lost non-resident withholding tax income and lower revenue on the collapse of RRSPs / RRIFs).

Critics of investing in individual stocks in an IRA point to the fact that capital gains tax (currently 15 % -20 %) is likely lower than your income tax level (20 - 40 %), so you lose that long term capital gains tax advantage in an IRA since you get taxed at your income rate.

While there are definite downsides to an income - driven plan (such as paying more in interest or getting hit with a tax bill after loan forgiveness), these plans can be a lifesaver if you lose your job, experience economic hardship, or simply need the lowest possible payment.

If a company doesn't make the changes that it needs to lower their debt - to - income ratio, there is a good chance that they will lose the few investors or shareholders that they already have.

But if your taxable income is so low now that you hardly pay any taxes, then the RRSP loses its charm.

If someone loses their job altogether or is forced to accept one at a much lower income, they may not be able to meet their debt - servicing obligations.

Respondents who expected their income to lose purchasing power (go up less than inflation) delayed gratification at a lower rate compared to those who expected to maintain the same purchasing power with their income.

And although the «pro-wealth policies of the right have enjoyed sustained low - and low - middle - income support, particularly among religious voters enlisted by cultural facets of conservatism,» these households have lost ground precipitously.

They did not have to cope with an income tax, graduated or otherwise, and the inheritance tax was very low (five per cent); at the same time, it was quite possible for them to lose everything by political misadventure.

That's a distinct possibility: «Several hundred thousand low - income children would lose access to free school meals.

He didn't bother explaining that school meal programs which violate any of the myriad complex USDA regulations can lose their government funding, while still being required to feed low income students — which would be boring — but instead attacked the school nutrition director.

But nothing prepared him for the challenges of Holy Trinity, a school with 93 percent low - income students and a money - losing food program.

In 2010, teen pregnancy and childbirth accounted for at least $ 9.4 billion in costs to U.S. taxpayers for increased health care and foster care, increased incarceration rates among children of teen parents, and lost tax revenue because of lower educational attainment and income among teen mothers.

«Those lost to follow - up were significantly younger and less educated and were more likely to be unemployed or have low income (Table 1).

The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) believe that many thousands of people who claim working tax credits are losing out on money they are legally entitled to because HMRC is excluding them from its automatic backdating regime and failing to inform them they have a right to claim backdated tax credits.

Skelos had a renewed set of talking points on the minimum wage increase today, noting that not only would low - income earners lose their jobs, but would no longer qualify for federal tax credits or social service programs.

How much money will low - income workers lose by delaying the minimum wage hike to $ 9 an hour over three years — without indexing to the rate of inflation?

The state loses about a billion dollars in federal funding now that Congress has failed to renew the Child Health Plus plan, which offers health care to about 330,000 low - income children in New York.

This acceleration of the increase in the state pension age will disproportionately hit those on lower incomes, who often have lower life expectancies and will lose a greater proportion of their retirements.

Large numbers of people on low incomes will still lose out, and even those the Chancellor says will be compensated are simply being given their own money back.

«In the end, people who will still have insurance will fall into two groups under this plan: older Americans and lower - income people who will pay more for coverage or lose it altogether, and higher - income people who will pay less,» he said.

Studies indicate most students will lose about two months of a grade level in math skills and low - income students lose more than two months in reading.

That millions of people on very low incomes were going to lose out.

«The plight of what it means to be low income in New York state is completely lost.»

Lost of low - income people in USA do not bother to vote.

«In the end, people who will still have insurance will fall into two groups under this plan: older Americans and lower - income people who will pay more for coverage or lose it altogether, and higher - income people who will pay less,» Cuomo said.

The full extent of the Tory's cash - grab on the working poor was revealed today, after research showed 3.2 million low - income workers would lose an average of # 1,350 each.

While most low income voters are sympathetic to changes to welfare reform, a cut to minimum wage would lose the Tories support from the group.

Cameron replied by listing the measures he was taking to help low income earners, none of which would make up for the fact that the emailler was set to lose thousands of pounds.

Many people on low incomes will lose money they can ill afford to each month as their contributions could more than double or even triple.

And he said, «We committed to a nursing facility as part of our Health & Hospitals system that will help low - income seniors in your community as one way to give back some of what was lost.

This is despite Government warnings of people losing their jobs and having lower incomes if Britain votes for Brexit.

Cost of living is high, cost of production is high, businesses are collapsing, people are losing their jobs, the rate of inflation is running away leaving the value of incomes lower and lower behind.

«When we are losing our homes, when eviction is up, we are not really providing real, low - income and real affordable housing.

«There are lots of low income black and Hispanic kids who have their lives in the lurch, and if they don't get a better fit in terms of school immediately, their lives will be lost.»

EPI executive director Natalie Perera told The Observer: «Around 900,000 children from low - income families will lose their eligibility for free school meals under these proposals.

«Despite the mayor's restorations, the child care system at large is still under siege, with more than 14,000 child care slots lost in the last four years, and 7,000 fewer children from low - income families able to access care next year.»

If New York loses these wealthy citizens to other states, it will have a bigger direct impact on the state revenues than if middle class or low - income citizens left the state.

Tory sources said Cameron's comments about «recapitalising the poor» were consistent with Conservative policies such as the council tax freeze and the commitment to help low - income families who have lost out from the abolition of the 10p rate of income tax.

The analysis, for the Fabian Society, shows that Labour lost six votes from lower - income voters for every vote it lost among the professional middle classes.

Patients in low - income zip codes were up to 10 times more likely to lose a leg or foot than diabetic patients in more affluent zip codes.

Economic modeling shows that in some low - and middle - income countries, such as India and Tanzania, «the gross domestic product lost to stunting can be more than a country's spending on health,» explains Richter, who helped produce a series of papers on early childhood development published online in The Lancet last October.