Sentences with phrase «out of the taxpayer»

Labour MP John Mann told BBC Radio 5 Live: «He's taking the mickey out of the taxpayer... and he should stand down as an MP.»

If, on the other hand, you're one of the tens of millions of able - bodied Americans who have benefitted from record welfare spending that's not nearly as means - tested or fraud - free as it should have been, it's time to take your hand out of the taxpayers» pockets and get to work.

Of course, those federal funds ultimately come out of taxpayers» pockets, too.

The public are rightly getting fed up to the back teeth of big companies making huge profits out of the taxpayer, which smacks to them of rewards for failure.»

That's almost exactly two years after McLaughlin pleaded guilty to stealing $ 2.2 million in cash, carks and perks — both as a state lawmaker (he even bilked a little league team out of taxpayer - funded member item money) and as president of the New York City Central Labor Council.

The supervisor must keep the connection between the dollar that's taken out of the taxpayer's pocket in January and the services the taxpayer receives throughout the year.

Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple is on board with that: he's taking the cost of jail inmate healthcare out of taxpayers» wallets and into Obamacare, free for the incarcerated who enroll behind bars (and they can take it with them when they're released).

Get the most out of taxpayer dollars spent on education by eliminating redundant bureaucracies.

They are instead, parallel school systems — each necessitating separate layers of bureaucracy and oversight and each siphoning money out of the taxpayer supported school system.

They are the biggest funder to any party and as Brill reminds us it is coming out of taxpayer funds to pay teachers.

That $ 54,000 comes out of taxpayers» paychecks.

Since the exorbitant fees are taken out of the refund and not straight out of the taxpayer's pocket per se, many people look past them in order to get the remaining money faster.

On average, approximately $ 500,000 a year in injury claims come directly out of the taxpayer's pocket.

(We've noted this before, most recently last week discussing how much money the federal government was paying corporate law firms, out of taxpayer funds, and by the hour):

Not exact matches

And put that way, it seems a bit more daunting from a taxpayer's point of view, especially when there's very little governments can or need to do to fix Canada's affordable housing crisis — other than get out of the way.

Taxpayers will vote the Liberals out of office if they bring in new taxes, said transportation critic Frank Klees.

If you're one of the one million taxpayers who still have not filed their 2014 returns, you could be missing out on your portion of refunds totaling more than $ 1 billion.

To help taxpayers chill out on April 18, Kona Ice will once again be parking its trucks at post offices, tax preparation centers and other businesses around the country, handing out free cups of tropical shaved ice and complimentary Hawaiian leis.

For single and head - of - household taxpayers in that situation, the deduction is phased out for modified adjusted gross incomes between $ 63,000 and $ 73,000 for 2018.

U.S. taxpayers ended up bailing out big banks and others to the tune of over $ 700 billion.

Just as critically, banks were on the verge of collapse, and were bailed out with billions of dollars in taxpayer money.

Noting that the actual rebate should have been at least 10 percentage points higher, Wyden and Pallone said, «Today's letter is more evidence that while Mylan irresponsibly raised the price of EpiPen, they were also bilking taxpayers out of millions of dollars.»

While not all of the costs are necessarily borne by taxpayers — i.e., your employer might pay a share of your health insurance premiums — many out - of - pocket expenses count toward the deduction (more on that below).

Two members of Congress on Wednesday accused big drugmaker Mylan of «bilking taxpayers out of millions of dollars» by underpaying Medicaid in rebates owed on sales of the lifesaving device, as they vowed to recoup that money.

When said individual racks up compensation in the multiple tens of millions of dollars from an industry that was bailed out by taxpayer funds and then complains about changes in regulatory oversight, you know that individual is tone deaf.

The American Greed Report: Flashy Kentucky lawyer Eric Conn bilked taxpayers out of $ 550 million in fraudulent Social Security disability benefits, sparking new reforms in the system.

Britain's banks could cope with a «disorderly» Brexit without needing to curb lending or be bailed out by taxpayers, the Bank of England said Tuesday, after an annual health check on lenders.

It perfected the art of doling out taxpayer money to favoured sectors, and used the language of levers and buttons in its own budgets.

«Amazon has algorithms and crawlers that go out and find the lowest prices and create this giant sucking sound, and they've taken it offline and effectively created a transfer in value from taxpayers to Amazon,» said Scott Galloway, professor of marketing at New York University's Stern School of Business told CNBC on Thursday.

Stateside, the Coyotes eke out a precarious existence via taxpayer dollars from host city Glendale; other American teams are losing millions of dollars a year.

The Israeli government also plays up the rockets to milk U.S. taxpayers out of our hard - earned money — who do you think paid for the Iron Dome?

In turn, (via its bail - out of AIG), the taxpayer is paying for this «God's work».

PEP is the phaseout of the personal exemption and Pease (named after former U.S. House Representative Donald Pease) phases out the value of most itemized deductions once a taxpayer's adjusted gross income reaches a certain amount.

While the IRS recommends that all taxpayers take a second look at how much in taxes they're taking out of their paychecks, the agency highly encourages the following groups to check their withholdings for 2018:

Sen. Jeff Brandes hopes his «basket» of proposals will usher in a new approach to criminal justice in Florida that increases accountability, uses taxpayer money more efficiently and keeps people out of prison

Such an arrangement, known as private - sector involvement, or P.S.I., has been pushed by Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany as a way of forcing banks, not only European taxpayers, to foot the bill for bailing out Greece.

As Paulson, Geithner and the Federal Reserve chairman, Ben Bernanke, raced to bail out banks and companies like A.I.G., Bair resisted, fearing that they were being overly generous by putting the interests of bondholders over those of taxpayers.

After all, we were told at the time that if taxpayers didn't open their wallets and bail out the banks, we could face a complete meltdown of the global financial system and an economic fate rivaling the Great -LSB-...]

In a report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) published on December 8, 2016, and publicly released on January 9, 2017, the IRS is called out for its lack of guidance in regard to taxpayers investing individual retirement accounts (IRA) in «unconventional assets,» including virtual currency.

In the interests of accountability and transparency, I read through 300 pages of evidence and pulled out the sort of uncomfortable revelations that Ottawa doesn't want U.S. oil customers, industry investors or Canadian taxpayers to know.

The deduction is also available to taxpayers below the age of 65 but it phases out for filers with income over $ 50,000 (for single filers) or $ 75,000 (for joint filers).

Itemized deductions: The TCJA wipes out several itemized deductions and modifies others in conjunction with the repeal of the «Pease rule» reducing deductions for upper - income taxpayers.

Huge national banks shuttered, bankrupt, corporations that employed thousands wiped out, TBTF reinsurers bailed out with taxpayer money, amazingly flawed misallocation of resources financing pipedream «Green Energy» companies with no product, and no market even if they did have a product, etc..

It increases both the exemption amounts and the thresholds for phasing out the exemptions so only the top echelon of taxpayers will be liable.

Taxpayers who pay federal taxes on Social Security can subtract the taxed benefits out of their taxable income on their Maryland tax return.

At the hearing, Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed Carson over the fact that, as the head of the department, he would be in charge of numerous programs that the president could manipulate to profit his real estate empire, asking Carson, «Can you assure me that not a single taxpayer dollar that you give out will financially benefit the president - elect or his family?»

The guiding mentality of Tony Blair - style «New Labour» policy is economic loyalty to Europe's financial centers as government spending is slashed, public infrastructure privatized and banks bailed out with «taxpayer» burdens that fall mainly on labor.

Though only a small percentage of taxpayers have such high incomes, research suggests that high - income tax payers are more responsive to tax reforms that affect charitable giving because they have more income, more tax advisers, and more incentive to devote time to figuring out the after - tax price of giving.

He says the New Jersey bank would «take money out of Wall Street and put it to work for New Jersey — creating jobs and growing the economy [by] using state deposits to finance local investments... and... support billions of dollars of critical investments in infrastructure, small businesses, and student loans — saving our residents money and returning all profits to the taxpayers.»

The deduction is phased out for taxpayers with adjusted gross incomes of $ 60,000 to $ 75,000 (single filers) and $ 120,000 to $ 150,000 (married filing jointly).