Sentences with phrase «of average taxpayers»

«We can espouse to do as many great things as we want,» board member Ben Cundiff said, «but until we change the mindset of the average taxpayer that it's worth paying more taxes to support education, we're never going to get where we want to with all of our students.»

Not exact matches

«In general, higher income households receive larger average tax cuts as a percent age of after - tax income, with the largest cuts as a share of income going to taxpayers in the 95th to 99th percentiles of the income distribution,» TPC's report said.

RRSPs are legitimate; in fact, I'd argue they are one of the few perks the average taxpayer has left.

Most of the value of the tax break goes to middle - income taxpayers, based on the 2016 average per - person health - care expenditure (see chart for illustration).

The city of Marlborough, Mass., recently estimated that it were it not for local commercial taxpayers, the average homeowner would see his property tax bill (now averaging $ 4,791) shoot up by $ 1,164 per year.

Overall, 61.4 percent of taxpayers see their taxes cut, with an average cut of $ 2,410; but 24.2 percent see their taxes go up, by $ 2,080 on average.

Overall, 53.4 percent of taxpayers see their taxes go up, with an average hike of $ 180; but 25.2 percent see their taxes go down, by $ 1,540 on average.

Based on the data, it looks like the average taxpayer is backstopping a ton of risk at this FDIC insured bank and getting very little in return.

Most find that the average taxpayer devotes little time to paying taxes, but that a small subset (many of them high - income and self - employed individuals) devotes much more.

Connecticut's top 1 percent each earned an average of $ 2.7 million, compared to an average of $ 52,000 for the rest of the taxpayers — a ratio of about 51 to 1,...

The net result was that 81 per cent of middle - class taxpayers saw their taxes rise, and on average pay $ 840 more annually.

In 2018, 80 % of taxpayers should receive a tax cut, averaging about $ 2,100, the analysis found.

While Rivergrove residents pay an average effective property tax rate of just 0.78 %, taxpayers living in Beaverton, Forest Grove or Sherwood can expect to pay rates of 1.34 %, 1.33 % and 1.32 %, respectively, per year.

'' Premier Christy Clark claimed that the AGLG would help local taxpayers, but this survey shows that AGLG audits cost municipalities an average of more than $ 12,000 for little or no results,» said NDP local government spokesperson Selina Robinson.

And almost half of those gains went to a mere 13,000 taxpayers, the top 0.01 percent, who had an income of at least $ 3.6 million and an average income of $ 17 million.

According to Piketty and Saez, in 1970 the top 0.01 percent of taxpayers had 0.7 percent of total income - that is, they earned «only» 70 times as much as the average, not enough to buy or maintain a mega-residence.

The scatter plot demonstrates a near - linear relationship and the bar graph shows that for every $ 1 m [# 640,000] of taxpayer dollars, a consistent average of 949 abortions results:

Walmart pay most of their employees minimum wage, and those workers get less than 20 hours a week, earn on average $ 16,000 a year, and need to apply for food stamps to raise a family... and those Walmart employees on government help cost each US taxpayer $ 17.00 a year...

In 1970 a similar segment of taxpayers received 0.7 percent of all income, «only» 70 times the average family income.

The Park District estimated that a taxpayer with a $ 200,000 market value home would pay $ 148 more the first year and an average of $ 22 in the subsequent 13 years (an average of $ 30 per year).

«The consequence of the long - drawn - out negotiations over the latest reform appears to be little or no long - term saving to the taxpayer or reduction in generosity, on average, of pensions for public service workers,» Carl Emmerson, deputy director of the IFS, said.

In general, higher income households receive larger average tax cuts as a percentage of after - tax income, with the largest cuts as a share of income going to taxpayers in the 95th to 99th percentiles of the income distribution.

Cuomo's office has said that residents of the 24th District who do itemize their federal taxes, more than 81,000 taxpayers, would see their tax liability increase by an average of $ 2,434 under the GOP plan.

He said new taxes would have to be imposed on middle - class taxpayers as well, with an average increase of 10 percent, something he views as unacceptable.

Cuomo's office also released analysis claiming the elimination of the deduction would cost New York taxpayers $ 5,300 more in federal income tax on average.

• Rick «Wall Street Lobbyio» Lazio's taxpayer bailout bonus... $ 1.3 million • One week of unemployment insurance for more than 3,000 unemployed New Yorkers who lost their jobs following the financial crisis... $ 1.3 million • Four average mortgages on homes that were foreclosed on during the financial crisis... $ 1.3 million • Starting base salary for 30 new New York City Police Officers... $ 1.3 million • Starting base salary for 30 new New York City Firefighters... $ 1.3 million • One year of SUNY tuition for 261 New York students... $ 1.3 million

It is also more equitable than expecting all taxpayers to foot the bill for the benefit of graduates who can generally expect to earn substantially more than the average citizen.

«This budget caps spending under 2 percent for the seventh year in a row and includes a tax cut that will save 6 million middle - class taxpayers an average of $ 250 this year,» he said.

First of all, with a shelf life averaging just over 2 years, there is a cost to the taxpayer in terms of the frequency of general elections.

We will fund this by a repeat of the tax on bank bonuses and by restricting pension tax relief for the very highest earners to the same rate as the average taxpayer.

In a press release, Cuomo said nearly 60,000 taxpayers in Reed's district would be affected by the reform plan, seeing an average increase of more than $ 2,500.

An estimated 1.3 million taxpayers would get an average credit of about $ 950 when fully phased in over four years.

He said when fully phased - in over four years, more than 1.3 million taxpayers would receive an average credit of $ 950.

The average taxpayer might not be aware of how costly an unresolved union contract is, and currently there are several expired contracts in Erie County, including two that represent a large percentage of employees.

WASHINGTON — The House Republican tax reform proposal would slash the state and local tax deduction affecting 91,041 taxpayers in Erie County, raising their taxes by an average of $ 2,884 a year, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Thursday in an analysis of the proposal.

Taxpayers would get an average credit of about $ 950.

Illegal immigrants on average per household are a net yearly loss to American taxpayers of 14k per year.

According to Labour, that works out on average at about # 3,000 per taxpayer, although it is likely that a large number of people would get much less than that and a small number of the richest much more.

Teachout, on the other hand, does not support the property tax cap, which saved taxpayers $ 2.5 billion in 2015 and she advocates for a new tax on energy, which would cost residents on average of $ 1,700 a year.

In addition, Republicans estimate that the corporate tax deduction would yield an average $ 4,000 for taxpayers, and that a family of four earning $ 59,000 would get a tax cut of $ 1,182.

Business groups, including Unshackle Upstate, are also backers, saying the three year old cap has already saved taxpayers an estimated $ 7.6 billion, if the average rate of yearly spending increases before the recession had continued.

Democrats argue that's a bad deal for average taxpayers, saying the elimination of deductions and the personal exemption would, for many voters, result in higher tax bills.

As lawmakers discussed a similar elimination plan in 2013, the administration released figures that projected taxpayers would see an average bill increase of $ 4,500 per taxpayer.

Manhattan taxpayers would be the hardest hit, losing an average deduction of $ 60,384, according to the controller's report.

They cite a study from the Institute for Taxation and Economic Policy, which finds the GOP plan would cause 23 percent of New York taxpayers making $ 65,900 to $ 111,100 to see an average tax increase of $ 460, and 42 percent of taxpayers making between $ 111,100 and $ 240,900 to see an average tax increase of $ 1,960 next year.

Just 6 percent of property taxes are spent on Medicaid, or $ 176.21 average cost per resident — that's 47th the state, making the overall savings for local taxpayers under the Collins / Faso Amendment debatable.

That is something for which the taxpayers can be minimally grateful because Rockland County has the highest cost per prisoner; at an average population of 250 prisoners and a cost of approximately $ 33,000,000 for the jail operations taxpayers are paying $ 132,000 per year per prisoner or $ 362 a day.

The city's municipal workers earned an average of $ 69,124 last year — but the cost to taxpayers reached an eye - popping $ 106,743 because of skyrocketing fringe - benefit expenses, according to a report...

IDRA's Penny Power shows how much revenue your school district generates for each average penny of tax set by local taxpayers and rank orders 1,018 school districts across Texas.

167 — amount in dollars of the average total state tax cut for middle income taxpayers in North Carolina since 2013 (Ibid)