Sentences with phrase «national sales tax»

Perhaps the biggest red flag for businesses is the 9 percent national sales tax Cain is proposing.

Lucien Salvant's article («National Sales Tax Plan Raises Real Estate Concerns,» September 1998, page 8) concentrated mostly on H.R. 2001, a bill introduced by Reps. Dan Schaefer, R - Colo., and Billy Tauzin, R - La., and only obliquely referenced the sales tax proposal of the Americans for Fair Taxation.

Stuff I'm Reading this Morning... Is a new National Sales Tax coming?

In 2010, Colorado Senate candidate Ken Buck flirted with the idea of a 23 percent national sales tax in the primary stage before disavowing the idea in the general election.

Flake does nod in the direction of a grand bargain that combines entitlement cuts with tax increases, but he doesn't mention that he was a longtime supporter of replacing the federal tax code with a 23 - percent national sales tax.

Neil Buchanan explains why flat tax proposals, national sales tax plans, and on and on are red herrings.

India's oil demand grew 7.2 % in March from a year ago as the country emerged from the effects of a cash ban and the roll out of a new national sales tax.

The U.S. doesn't have a VAT or a national sales tax — and given how enormous a bite such taxes take out of income in other countries, it's easy to see why they haven't gained traction in Congress.

So America will soon be debating a national sales tax or European - style VAT.

It's a national sales tax that does away with the income tax altogether.

There is no more chance of the EPA being abolished than there is of the income tax being replaced with a national sales tax.

He was the favorite of social conservatives, but he was also for replacing our current tax system with a national sales tax.

When voters look at the distributional of the flat tax, or the national sales tax, or Cain's 9 -9-9 plan, they recoil.

The problem is that Huckabee's support of a national sales tax (the FairTax) and his habit of engaging in identity politics gestures makes it difficult for him to win over voters outside his evangelical base.

We could be on the cusp of conservative reforms that would rival all of the domestic policy achievements of the 1980s and 1990s if some conservatives would stop trying to relive the Kemp - Roth tax cuts or else engaging in hopeless struggles to get the public to support flat taxes or national sales taxes that would either raise taxes on the middle - class or collapse revenues or both.

Rather than waging futile crusades for flat taxes and national sales taxes, it would make more sense to focus on the uphill struggle (against myriad interest groups) to liberalize medical services and bring competition and price transparency to health care delivery.

Conservatives can try to be the party of business owners and high - earners, but a radical tax reform like the flat tax or national sales tax will not pass and conservatives will find themselves being, at most, a brake that the public occasionally uses to slow down the pace of leftist change, but such high - earner obsessed conservatives will be trusted to implement a governing alternative.

Maybe a national sales tax is needed to pay for it.

It gives really good info about how it will actually drive down consumer costs by embedding the national sales tax into the value of goods while eliminating corporate taxes and having businesses just be a tax collection and pass - through entity.

Cain's tax plan would mean a flat nine percent income tax, a nine percent corporate tax and nine percent national sales tax.

That issue largely died down following Amazon's official stance that it would follow any national sales tax introduced and passed by Congress, but that it simply wasn't feasible to collect and report sales tax from fifty different states with fifty different requirements.

As of yet, a national sales tax law has not come up for a vote in Congress.

All along, Amazon has maintained that it would cooperate with, and even support, a national sales tax ruling for online retailers.

And if the income - tax system is ever replaced with a national sales tax, the Roth will lose its luster.

@rocketman the bigger tax risk with a Roth account IMO is that the people who want to replace some or all of the federal income tax with a national sales tax of some sort get their way.

VAT or national sales tax might replace everything.

When looking for more taxes, they can add a national sales tax (getting retirees to pay after all) and raise the other taxes.

Prelude to a national sales tax?

Hotel / Resort Fees & Taxes: The national sales tax (18 %) is charged upon check - out to citizens of Peru regardless of length of stay and to foreigners staying in the country for 60 consecutive days or more.

Please note: The national sales tax (18 %) is charged upon check - out to citizens of Peru regardless of length of stay and to foreigners staying in the country for 60 consecutive days or more.

The national sales tax (18 %) is charged to all Peruvian citizens and foreigners staying 60 consecutive days or more.

Several plans have proposed a national sales tax, but this has historically been the prerogative of the States and seems a political non-starter.

Cyndee Todgham Cherniak is the Chair of the Canadian Bar Association, National Sales Tax, Customs and Trade Section.

NAR has not taken a position on a national sales tax.

Anytime you make a purchase, just toss a few extra pennies on the counter to cover a national sales tax.

«There are a lot of good questions that haven't been answered in H.R. 2001, the national sales tax proposal, that would have a strong impact on real estate,» says Bob Kulick, chair of NAR's Tax Reform Working Group.

But NAR's Tax Reform Working Group is studying closely a national sales tax proposal under consideration in the U.S. House of Representatives.

This year's favored simplification plan is a national sales tax that would tax people on what they spend instead of on what they earn.

Would such charges as state and local sales taxes, property taxes, and mortgage insurance be calculated on the price before or after the national sales tax?

At the meeting, NAR directors voted to oppose any tax changes — including moving to a flat tax or national sales tax — that would threaten the mortgage interest deduction, impose a tax on real estate services, or add a national tax on the transfer of property.

The national sales tax proposed to replace the federal income tax would fall on purchases made by individuals for goods or services; business purchases would not be taxed.

What's your view on proposals floating around Congress that would convert the federal income tax to a national sales tax?

In early April the Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on H.R. 2525, a «fair tax» bill that would make sweeping reform by replacing the current income tax with a national sales tax.

Institute a National Sales Tax.

I'm not sure, however, that a national sales tax is the answer.