Sentences with phrase «of taxpayers»

Catch and kill is a futile effort that has failed for decades — with hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars wasted and, worse, millions of healthy cats killed.

But hey... we're only paying these out - of - state consultants a million dollars of our taxpayer money so maybe we deserve the «B» team.

I'm all for more efficient use of taxpayer monies when it comes to education!

Rather, the state chose to waste millions of taxpayer dollars in a futile attempt to keep the facts about its failure to fund schools from coming out in court.

One might well argue that this is a worthy use of taxpayer funds, but in the narrow context of determining the program's fiscal effects, it counts as a negative impact.

The research also shows that 49 percent of taxpayers who took the deduction had income below $ 50,000 and 69 percent earned less than $ 75,000.

Roughly 40 percent of all taxpayers who filed for the deduction in the latest year had incomes of less than $ 75,000.

In climate science «normal science» has been flooded with billions of taxpayers dollars that have removed constraints to entry in the field.

To the average voter, it appears to be a way of making a real difference to people's lives without spending huge amounts of taxpayer money.

This should be public information and printing it at the so called expense of the taxpayer, it's an office paid for at taxpayers expense!

Similarly, the special 5 percent maximum rate on dividends of taxpayers in the 10 percent and 15 percent tax brackets remains at zero percent.

This works against the interest of taxpayers of modest means who make small donations of personal property to charities.

They'll have to download forms online or, preferably, join the vast majority of taxpayers who benefit from electronic filing.

Our members work incredibly hard on behalf of the taxpayers to provide quality services while controlling spending and taxes.

Clear - cut fraud and misuse of taxpayer money!

I'm hoping that budget does not add more burden on the backs of our taxpayers.

The result would still favor alternatives, yet not suck more money out of the taxpayer's pocket.

This makes the offer program available to a larger group of taxpayers.

But it is the duty of government to make difficult choices about priorities and to get maximum value for every pound of taxpayer money it spends.

The final legislation caps interest deduction to the sum of business interest income plus 30 percent of the adjusted taxable income of the taxpayer for the taxable year.

«This legislation is all about holding the industry accountable for the huge sums of taxpayer dollars spent to fight lung cancer and related illnesses,» he says.

«It would imply a massive amount of taxpayer support for political parties,» he explains.

This small part of the taxpayer's dollar is in good hands.

First of all, the reality is that not a lot of taxpayers actually claim the mortgage tax deduction.

IRAs are individual retirement accounts, or a trust or custodial account set up for the exclusive benefit of taxpayers or their beneficiaries.

Less than one third of taxpayers file for this deduction, and less than half of homeowners claim this deduction.

The character of gain or loss from the sale or exchange of virtual currency depends on whether the virtual currency is a capital asset in the hands of the taxpayer.

Each year, hundreds of thousands of taxpayers claim these credits.

Since then, the percentage of taxpayers contributing to an RRSP has declined to about 23 per cent currently.

It just kills you that a regular citizen is here pushing for the rights of the taxpayer and the little guy doesn't it?

They believed farmers should be paid a great deal more of the taxpayers money for solving a problem that they don't believe exists.

Rather, the administration is proposing to work with states to fund expansion of taxpayer - funded pre-K for lower income families.

Last year, over half of all taxpayers took advantage of online software to file their taxes.

It would be way better for everyone to spay or neuter their dog; I think that $ 2 billion a year should be back in the pockets of taxpayers.

As a doctor, he never accepted a cent of taxpayer money because he believed it was wrong.

If done wrong, it could lead to the loss of taxpayer funds or even the compromising of student loan borrower information.

This debt is a burden on the next generations of taxpayers, and interest payments on this debt threaten the fiscal health of the entire economy.

Early retirement too, all courtesy of the taxpayer.

There is talk of a taxpayer bailout over the new few years, to bolster the organizations depleted reserves (the money it uses to insure home loans).

To best reflect the needs of taxpayers, aspects of the four - year plan should be altered and explained in greater detail.

It is not the responsibility of taxpayers to import and support the world poor at the expense of their own children.

They could then propose and advocate for particular types of taxpayer supported subsidies to achieve their goal.

Interest income becomes taxable when it's actually paid to you, assuming you use the cash method of accounting, which the vast majority of taxpayers do.

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