Sentences with phrase «of lower taxation»

Today, fossils fuels are cheaper than renewable energy, though a reformed energy tax system will help make renewable energy a more attractive incentive because of lower taxation.

Alongside the modernising emphasis on a gentler, greener conservatism there's lots of talk of lower taxation and a very tough approach to crime.

«It is tempting to blame the sharp post-election rally in industrial metals prices on President - elect Trump's platform of lower taxation and higher public spending on infrastructure,» wrote analysts at Goldman Sachs.

Why is continuing dependency on the state through tax credits being promoted instead of low taxation?

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But perhaps one of the most lucrative for families (besides the super low 15 % tax rate) is a tax strategy that will minimize the overall taxation of company income, called «Dividend Sprinkling.»

The entrepreneur already benefits from a significantly lower rate of taxation than larger companies pay.

The @washingtonpost loses money (a deduction) and gives owner @JeffBezos power to screw public on low taxation of @Amazon!

In the longer term the EU wants to change existing taxation rights to make sure digital firms with large operations but no physical presence in a given country pay taxes there instead of being allowed to reroute their profits to low - tax jurisdictions.

This state of affairs would be more acceptable to locals if the tradeoff for high property taxes is low taxation in other areas.

«We could have people on the lower range whose federal taxes will go up a considerable amount who are now paying a share of the AMT,» says Bernadette Schopfer, director of taxation for Maier Markey & Juspic in White Plains, New York.

Examples of such projects providing marginal benefits are: improving financial reporting systems through better information technology, minor tweaks to supply chain logistics, cutting back on marketing or increasing low - cost advertising (like social media), «rationalization» of head count, holding average wages as low as possible, squeezing suppliers a little bit, not repatriating earnings to stave off taxation, refinancing rather than retiring debts, and the share buyback that is insensitive to a company's current stock price.

Changes in power costs due to falling oil prices, meanwhile, can vary considerably by market and region, and, in many markets, gasoline prices are so inflated by taxation that the impact of lower oil prices for consumers is considerably dampened.

They allow lower and middle income families to shield their retirement savings from high rates of taxation and clawbacks of public pensions, leveling the tax «playing field» compared to high income families with access to many tax - planning strategies.

Indeed, one of the main reasons we have a lower rate of taxation on small business income is to allow business owners to pump the savings back into growing their business.

According to Le Monde, France's State Council of taxation has announced a severe lowering of financial penalties on gains from cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin.

«[If] you've come into a vast volume of resources... by carrying an item conclude that you acquired at a low value, and you think you do not have vast taxation consequences, you're rowdiness yourself,» he tells CNBC Make It.

There are a number of ways to shield portions of income from taxation and pay a lower overall rate.

The Swiss withholding tax on dividends is 35 % and in case of a double taxation treaty with the country of the investor, twenty percentage points can be reimbursed to that investor to lower the tax rate to 15 %.

Since there is no tax at the company level, Master Limited Partnerships essentially enjoy a lower cost of capital and avoid dividend double taxation.

The deduction of the Swiss witholding of 35 % has hereby to be considered (if there is a double taxation treaty with the country of the investor, twenty percentage points can be reimbursed to that investor to lower the tax rate to 15 %).

Depending on how much you make, you will contribute a higher or lower percentage of everything you earn to the state in accordance with the taxation laws that govern these payments.

In regard to economic policy, the Party promises to create a low cost environment for business by permanently keeping levels of taxation low, enacting a Red Tape Review (similar to the one in British Columbia) to aid small business, and eliminating health care premiums.

Maria Sirotkina: With a lower taxation system compared to many EU destinations, Malta has a bit of everything.

Although sales taxes on soft drinks in Ireland and France have both been associated with a reduction in consumption, the health effects have not been studied.15 16 No significant effect on obesity of US state sales taxes has been found, although the level of taxation there has probably been too low to affect health.13 17 The modelled estimates of the health effect of a 20 % sugar sweetened drink tax in the United States vary, but such a tax has been predicted to reduce obesity by up to three percentage points.13 18 The effect of a sugar sweetened drink tax in the UK has not, until now, been formally estimated.

In the developed economies in particular, where low growth rates driven by macroeconomic issues, as well as the threat of increase regulation and taxation on sugared drinks and alcoholic beverage, means beverage manufacturers rely on partners to provide the innovations to facilitate growth.

When devising taxation schemes, the people at the lower end of the income bracket in our country should be shielded from a burden that's too high.

«MPs must not lose sight of the importance of taxation as a means not only to lower levels of alcohol harm but also to direct revenues to the public purse.

Evidence shows that the most effective policies to reduce alcohol harms, including harms to others, are: - Raising the price of the cheapest alcohol, through taxation and minimum unit pricing - Regulating the density of outlets that can serve alcohol and restricting the permitted hours of sale - drink driving laws, including a lower legal blood alcohol limit and random roadside breath tests - Screening and brief advice for people who are at risk of drinking to a level that is harmful to themselves and others However, the most effective approach is a comprehensive, multi-sectorial set of measures that work together to reduce levels of harmful drinking.

John Edmond's calls for lower interest rates, progressive taxation and attacks on «greedy bastard» employers gave an early flavour of the sort of opposition Blair and Mandelson's party «reforms» anticipate.

We stand for the Monarchy; traditional marriage; family and community duties; proper pride in our nation's distinctive qualities; quality of life over soulless utility; social responsibility over personal selfishness; social justice as civic duty, not state dependency; compassion for those in need; reducing government waste; lower taxation and deregulation; our ancient liberties against politically correct censorship and a commitment to our democratically elected parliament.»

Read Social Security Actuarial Note 5, the rate of return drops from 6.6 % for a very low earner to 0.68 % at the maximum taxation level.

He had strong views about economics, the free market and low taxation, and it will come as a surprise to many of his former colleagues that he was the founder member of PEST — Pressure for Economic and Social Toryism — which later became associated with a left, if not wet, form of Conservatism.

These interventions are lowering the cost of doing business, and are shifting the focus of our economy from an emphasis on taxation to an expansion of production.»

Davis puts lower taxation and opposition to expensive green policies at the heart of his message:

The Financial Times's values are closer to those of a modern Conservative party than to any other - that it is to say, a belief in the market economy, a limited role for the state, low taxation and maximum freedom of choice.

Their policies of low public expenditure and low taxation were adopted by William Ewart Gladstone when he became Chancellor of the Exchequer and later Prime Minister.

They also address the regular complaint that the funding of higher education through taxation is unfair because it forces those doing unskilled, low - paid labour to subsidise those studying to enter the professions.

The other million receiving their P45s from the public purse would go on to find jobs in the private sector «created as a result of lower personal taxes and reduced business taxation and regulation».

Amongst others, a monetary policy that will stabilise the currency and reduce significantly the cost of borrowing, in addition to a raft of tax cuts, he said, have been put in place to bring relief to businesses, with the aim of lowering the cost of doing business and shifting the focus of our economy from taxation to production.

The Tories» next moral target should be the taxation of low - income workers.

Instead, the U.S. has found ways to cut taxes at the corporate level and has applied in recent years lower tax rates to dividend income, so that the combined burden of taxation on distributed income is lower, but it is still a sub-optimal solution which has been widely recognized to exist since at least the 1950s.

Some internal focus group polling for the party has suggested a simple cut from # 9,000 to the # 6,000 cap first proposed by Miliband in 2011 is not as popular as might be expected given that the party envisages lower fees being offset by other means of taxation.

The Senate is coequal with the House of Delegates, the lower chamber of the legislature, except that taxation bills must originate in the House, just like in the U.S. Congress.

He also noted that personnel in charge of taxation are partly to blame for the low taxes due corruption.

But the Speaker stops short of backing the Governor's proposal to lower the maximum taxation rate for estates from 16 % to 10 %.

«The link between economic freedom and prosperity is clear — states that support low taxation, limited government and flexible labor markets see greater economic growth, while states with lower levels of economic freedom see lower living standards and less economic opportunity,» said Fred McMahon, co-author of the study.

All supported lower taxation, stricter controls on abortion and active support for the institution of marriage.

In his 1987 book The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers, this Yale professor of economic history demonstrated that empires tend to expand until (basically) the amount that can be raised in taxes is lower than the cost of enforcing taxation, and the economy collapses.

Article X, section 3 of the Colorado Constitution, among other things, fixes the assessment rate (the percent of property value that is subject to taxation) for most non-residential real property at 29 % of its actual value and lowered the assessment rate for residential real property from 30 % to 21 % of actual value.

The benefits are much the same as they are in the Golf: a moderate all - electric range, brisk acceleration, admirable (if misleading) claimed fuel economy and the low taxation prospect of 39g / km of CO2 emissions.