Sentences with phrase «of keeping taxes low»

«In many ways, he was responsible for Saratoga doing well as a county by following Republican principles of keeping taxes low and the economy strong,» Cox said in a phone interview with the Times Union on Tuesday morning.

Not exact matches

Porter tells potential clients that he focuses on not guessing the market by buying index funds that buy broad swaths of the market; keeping costs as low as possible, such as fewer transaction costs and not paying analyst fees; and focusing on tax efficiency, by relocating assets from tax - inefficient types of investments to tax - advantaged accounts.

In the final weeks to file your 2016 taxes, it's hard to keep track of all the deductions and credits that could lower your tab — particularly those that are less straightforward (but still perfectly legal).

While tech companies dislike paying taxes — just look at Apple, which keeps much of its money offshore to avoid taxes, or Twitter, which once threatened to leave San Francisco unless it received a special tax break — none of them wants to be labeled as an opponent of anything that would provide help for the homeless and those with low incomes.

«We will lower taxes for middle - income Americans so they can keep more of their hard - earned paychecks, and they can do lots of things with their paychecks,» Trump said.

But over the last 40 years, every British minister has done what our bosses (usually their former classmates at Oxford and Cambridge) tell them to do: keep income tax rates low, make evasion easy with a ton of loopholes, turn a blind eye to our bonuses and our market - rigging, hand over tens of billions of pounds in bailout money when necessary, and pass the check to those mythical non-Londoners in their seaside retirement homes and Amazon logistics centers.

Instead of being critical and coveting more equalization dollars, they need to constrain spending on entitlement programs that are no longer sustainable, and keep taxes low.

«Our bill lowers the tax rates and increases the standard deduction so people can immediately keep more of their paychecks — instead of having to rely on a myriad of provisions that many will never use and others may use only once in their lifetime,» the sponsors said.

If the Conservatives hadn't touched the federal corporate tax rate when they took office in 2006 — if they'd kept it at 21 per cent instead of lowering it to 15 per cent — government revenues would be $ 13 billion higher, the Canadian Labour Congress argued in a paper last January.

«Record numbers» of jobs are being created, he said that same day in October, which also happened to be the one when he capitulated... sorry, kept his campaign promise... to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, lowering the income tax paid by smaller companies.

2) Expectations of the «fiscal cliff» — automatic tax increases and spending cuts set for the end of this year — will keep spending and growth lower through the second half of 2012, he writes.

For example, Recommendation 5 states «That the federal government reaffirm is already strong commitment to keep taxes low and not impose on Canadians any form of carbon tax that would harm key sectors of the economy, while passing the costs on to Canadian families».

So to take advantage of the SEP - IRA, one must increase their salary to $ 212,000, paying additional payroll taxes than if one were to keep a lower salary and pay higher distributions.

For example, a 41 % plurality of those with family incomes of $ 100,000 or more say tax rates on high incomes should be raised; 29 % say they should be kept the same as now, while 27 % say they should be lowered.

In a break from the House plan, which kept the top marginal income tax rate at the current 39.6 percent, the Senate bill would slightly lower it to 38.5 percent — a win for advocates of supply - side economic theory who argue that a lower top rate will grow the economy.

It is certainly reasonable to believe that this source of UST selling will continue to keep USTS rallies «limp,» and still in front of a very pro-growth / reflationary Trump policy mix to come: lower corporate and individual taxes, industry deregulation, trade policy (tariffs will drive up domestic prices as cheaper international goods competition is removed) and a fiscal policy shift away from monetary policy will all conspire to take rates higher in the year + window ahead.

Simultaneously, the administration seeks to lower taxes, allowing those making less than $ 225,000 per year to keep 3 % more of their income.

By exercising fiscal restraint and keeping taxes low, we continue to protect existing jobs and support the creation of new ones.

If the light fixture you've been eyeing for months is at the high end of your budget and you aren't sure how to keep costs low, consider hopping in your car and driving to a nearby state that doesn't have sales tax.

This means your loved one will pay capital gains tax on a lower amount, allowing him or her to keep more of your gift.

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Investors that keep stock for the long term, hold shares in a low - cost index, reinvest their dividends, take advantage of tax rules, and let compounding do all of the heavy lifting have seen the best returns.

With the sale of my SF rental house and the sale of my private gin investment to Campari in 2017, I tried to keep my income as low as possible since the sales shoved me into a higher marginal tax rate before expenses.

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Bishop of Gloucester, Rt Rev Rachel Treweek (above), said: «We have heard a lot about how earnings are not keeping up with inflation, but there is an urgency to recognise that low income working families are taking a double hit due to the four - year freeze in child tax credits and other benefits.

I hope you have a Happy Father's Day too, IM, but think about your argument here — let's keep raising taxes on things I don't use until I get the Hell out of NYS «for a lower cost, lower tax state as soon as it becomes a realistic possibility for me.»

Christian Aid is publishing the data to highlight the issue of «trade mispricing», where figures are manipulated to keep profits low in countries where they will incur a higher level of tax.

«Councils are dedicated to bearing down on cheats to keep council tax as low as possible for the vast majority of honest, hard - working tax payers,» she said.

«He's kept property taxes low and he hasn't done it on the backs of taxpayers,» Giuliani said at a news conference in Bethpage in front of the county's Office of Emergency Management.

Kaczynski said he hopes to win a second two - year term to guide the town's economic development, tax base growth, creation of a town center near the new train station, help hire a new town manager and keep taxes as low as possible despite the $ 1.7 billion state deficit and uncertainty about state aid to towns and cities.

Adopted by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and state lawmakers in 2011, the property - tax cap mandates that school districts, town boards, county boards and other local governments keep the growth of their tax levies at 2 percent or the rate of inflation — whichever is lower.

«The Tories are hoping that the British people can be kept in the dark about what the tax increases they are planning will mean for those on middle and low incomes, who have had to bear the brunt of seven years of austerity.

Ed Miliband responded that scrapping the bedroom tax, keeping bills down and tackling low pay showed commitment to a different kind of society.

He has proposed seven budgets, all of which either kept the tax levy flat or lowered it.

It is the Wal - Mart's of the business world who are profiting most from the low minimum wage standard and also relying on taxpayer subsidies to keep their poverty wage workers fed, housed, and health enough to work for them because these minimum wage workers are paid so low they qualify for food stamps, Section 8 and public housing rent subsidies, Medicaid, and the Earned Income Tax Credit,» Hawkins said.

Her commitment to lowering the cost of doing business, keeping property taxes in check, and growing the economy is exactly what the hardworking taxpayers of the 37th Senate District are looking for in their representative.

That means keeping taxes low, spreading prosperity to all corners of this United Kingdom, and getting out into the world to trade, export and help our economy grow.

Most of the local politicians I speak to - Labour, Lib Dem and Conservative - blame the crisis on three issues: government cuts and low funding, poor financial management by the current administration, and a decision to keep council tax rates low.

May will say that Tory councils have kept taxes low while delivering high quality services to those most in need and will stress the importance of Brexit.

If we reduce our federal taxes so that money is not paid to the federal government and kept in the states we will see a better use of our money within the states, a more efficient use of our money, and our federal taxes will be lower.»

KINGSTON — County Executive Mike Hein wants to lower the 2018 county tax levy to $ 76.7 million and spending to $ 324 million while keeping more teens out of prisons, roads paved and water cleaner.

Planning that keeps development in community centers leads to more efficient distribution of services, and therefore lower property taxes.

As Tim Montgomerie noted earlier today, Britain needs an agenda for keeping talented people in Britain and moving to a low tax economy should be a key part of this.

«The bill lowers rates on middle and working class Americans by condensing the number of brackets while keeping the top income tax rate at 39.6 percent for the richest one percent,» Reed said.

Even with such a low % of the population affected, taxes like this are hard to enforce and not so hard to legally avoid or reduce - for example, wealthy French people keeping wealth in neighbouring Belgium is common, as well as buying exempted assets, giving «temporary gifts» and other such techniques.

Ed Balls is to launch a bid to bolster Labour's credibility with business by promising to keep a low rate of corporation tax and attract long - term investors to Britain, as he brushed off criticism from the policy chief Jon Cruddas that a «profound dead hand» within the party is blocking bold reforms.

And finally «In his speech today, McCain said: I have always believed in the power of the American people, and the importance of keeping marginal tax rates low.

Republicans and Democrats celebrated the deal, in part because it kept part of the tax in tact and allowed fiscal conservatives to say they had cut middle - class taxes to their lowest levels in more than a generation.

«I believe that any tax reform plan should make the code flatter, fairer and simpler for families and businesses in our district, should allow middle class families to keep more of their paychecks, and should lower taxes on our small businesses so that they can compete around the globe.»

«We've addressed a lot of issues in town, considerate of the needs of the townspeople,» he said, noting they'd worked to make the budget process transparent, supported vital environmental initiatives like mandatory boat inspection for invasive species, and accomplished extensive repair of failing sewer infrastructure — while keeping taxes low.