Sentences with phrase «over the taxation of»

This nation, the U.S.A. was born from religious folk in Europe wanting to be freed from the over taxations of both the Churches and their Governments.
After years of fighting a losing battle against the state of New York over the taxation of name - brand cigarettes sold on reservations, many of the state's eight federally recognized Indian tribes are now manufacturing their own smokes.
The latest addition to the growing list of countries who are pondering over the taxation of Bitcoins is South Africa.

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There's a school of thought around Parliament Hill that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Finance Minister Bill Morneau have stumbled unwittingly into the battle now raging over their proposal to seriously tighten up the rules on small - business taxation.
In the case of the small business, most if not all of the company's profits are used to pay salaries and fringe benefits, which are deductible, and double taxation may be avoided because no money is left over for distributing dividends.
In the case of the small business, though, double taxation may not be a consideration, because most, if not all of the company's profits are reinvested in the business or go to pay salaries and fringe benefits, which are deductible, and no money is left over for distributing dividends.
There is a fascinating battle under way over states» rights and taxation, with federal Treasurer Peter Costello wielding his new - found power as chieftain of the biggest pot of gold the nation has ever seen — the GST.
United for a Fair Economy conducts the Responsible Wealth Project, a network of over 750 business leaders, investors, and other wealthy individuals who work to build a fairer economy through shareholder activism, support for the living wage, and fair taxation work.
A revenue - neutral tax reform that shifts the balance of taxation more toward consumption and recurrent residential property taxes could thus strengthen the growth of output over the medium term.»
Overall Canadian non-business owners are divided over whether this country has a fair system of taxation.
Aaron Bowden specializes in taxation and currently manages all areas of domestic and international tax for a large Canadian public company with over 12,000 employees and $ 4 billion in sales.
In terms of taxation, the excess of the cash surrender value of the policy (plus any outstanding loans) over your basis in the contract is treated as taxable income.
No matter, federal jurisdiction over the environment — including the jurisdiction to impose a national price on carbon — may also be based on its taxation power, or on its residual jurisdiction over matters of «national concern» under the Peace, Order, and Good Governance (POGG) power.
As money managers, we see fiscal drag all over the globe as a direct result of taxation through regulation, which tends to favor government work and compliance, not innovation.
In 1977 the chief counsel of the Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs, the late John Baker, warned of a coming crisis for the church over the issue of property taxation.
Over at Cato, Julian Sanchez has written a post about how the aftermath of healthcare reform could reveal faultlines in existing political coalitions and trigger realignment: There's no intrinsic commonality between, say, «left» positions on taxation, foreign policy, and reproductive....
A spokesman for the Robin Hood Tax campaign, an NGO campaigning for more stringent taxation of finance, says the announcement today of continued bonuses at RBS shows the government favours bankers over the people
The announcement that the Government intends to consult in the Autumn over simplification of energy taxation is welcome.
You have the entire country watching us over a gay marriage bill — while we have the worst economy and most onerous level of taxation in the United States.
Shockingly, the UK political establishment looks poised to loosen further what already looks like a very lax fiscal regime, at a time not only of straitened public finances and austerity (and a high burden of personal taxation), but also of extraordinarily high petroleum prices (2011 was the first year in history when the international price of crude averaged over 100 dollars per barrel, 2012 was the second, 2013 the third, and 2014 looks dead set to be the fourth).
The policies Government has put in place over the last 11 months, President Akufo - Addo indicated, which have shifted the focus of Ghana's economy from taxation to production, are beginning to work, and are helping to reduce the cost of doing business in order to spur the rapid growth of industry.
Tuesday 18th February 9.30am - 11 am Raeburn Room, Old College, University of Edinburgh The possibility that Scotland should remain in the UK but that the Scottish Parliament should be given more power over and responsibility for taxation and welfare benefits will not appear on the ballot paper on 18th September.
The left should get over its fixation on high taxation of labour income and put more emphasis on taxing unearned wealth and environmental bads.
His solutions include more progressive taxation, saying that the UK's growth had been greatest in the Fifties, when the top rate of tax was over 90 per cent.
-- Vote against the finance bill after listening to the people's concerns over issues like the 10p tax rate (assuming the bill remains talking about retrospective taxation)-- Recognise the much bulkier and more vast argument against 42 days legislation and support the rebellion against this legislation rather than supporting the PR men and the policy writers to the hilt regardless of the realities of the situation.
State lawmakers and officers stood and cheered for bail reform, they roared approval for suing the federal government over «double taxation,» and they hurrahed just about any mention of pro-union initiatives.
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.»
Yes, by all means, keep working with the «regular» Republicans who have presided over 46 of the last 48 years, directly contributing to the greatest economic decline in New York history through high taxation and massive spending.
The stock market is up in part because of anticipation that President Donald Trump and the Republican Congress will overhaul the nation's taxation system for the first time in over 30 years.
The governor and legislature have sought over the past five years to compensate for limits on local property taxation through expansion of state financial aid to schools.
After fights over taxation to fund pre-kindergarten programs last year, de Blasio is preparing to be more of a presence on Cuomo's turf in the final five weeks of the legislative session.
Albany officials have long complained that more than half of their property is ineligible for taxation, and in the instance of the Harriman Campus, which is valued at over $ 650 million, doesn't pay a payment - in - lieu - of - taxes, or PILOT.
Cuomo says it would be the first instance of double taxation since the federal income tax began over 100 years ago.
«The tenets of the Republican Party are fiscal responsibility, less taxation, less government, less spending and the Paul Ryan blueprint gets us to that over the next 10 years.
General News of Tuesday, 15 May 2018 Source: kasapafmonline.com The opposition is not thrilled about the taxation agreement Ghana and certain countries The Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) have raised red flags over Double Taxation Agreements (DTAs) that were laid in Parliament on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, claiming that such deals will not inure to the benefit of the country.
ATT President Stuart McKinnon highlighted the ATT's involvement in a new Higher Apprenticeship in taxation and issued a challenge to the profession: «The ATT qualification has been, and continues to be, a route into a professional career for thousands of people, from all over the UK, from all backgrounds, from the age of 16 upwards.
Developer Donald Trump has said several of his rich friends have considered leaving over taxation, and state records indicate more may have moved, as revenues from the rich fell below expectations.
Gordon Brown as chancellor and prime minister has presided over the largest hike in taxation of any government for more than 30 years.
According to them, the cuts in the sources of revenue for the government and the failure to appreciate fully the challenges that may confront the economic management style of the new government will affect the Akufo - Addo government's choice of production over taxation.
Yes, of course taxation and the present economic situation are uppermost in most people's minds, but that does not mean that a very major cause of this Government's present unpopularity, is the cavalier and contemptuous manner in which Brown has dismissed the electorate as total fools who could be taken by his lies and deceit over the Lisbon treaty.
He told the Guardian: «We should be attacking Ukip over their policies on the economy, on taxation, on their policies on the NHS and, in particular in the north of England, we should have billboards at this election with Nigel Farage with his Margaret Thatcher mug.
high levels of property taxation and increasing poverty,» and that «City financial management over the past several years has been an outright disaster.»
He wants to add that this process would start «with an annual «mansion tax» on the excess value of residential properties over # 2m as a first step towards wealth taxation designed to reduce inequality.
With the deadline just over two hours away, they had so far failed to solidify deals on state spending and taxation, as well as some unrelated items like permitting ride - hailing services outside of New York City.
Perhaps the bottom line, then, is that while the Obama Administration did what it could — at times generously so — on science and innovation funding, such investments and others in the discretionary budget have been secondary to the bigger fights that truly define our fiscal politics, over healthcare, retirement, deficits and debt, levels of taxation, and so on (and it can't be underestimated how truly intractable these challenges really are, as indicated by the labyrinthine wrangling and ultimate failure of the President's Bowles - Simpson deficit commission).
«It removes one of the key legal clouds hanging over the program and I think forcefully rebukes the notion that selling essentially the privilege to pollute constitutes taxation
For a total noob, strength training engages them in a certain amount of metabolic taxation necessary to produce initial mass gains, but they quickly adapt to that limited level of metabolic taxation, and end up on a mass gain plateau that can last decades if they don't switch up to higher reps. (Look at Hugh Jackman for example; he's been a 3 × 5 guy for over a decade.
See, e.g., Coleman, The Struggle for Control of Education, in Education and Social Policy: Local Control of Education 64, 77 - 79 (C. Bowers, I. Housego & D. Dyke eds.1970); J. Conant, The Child, The Parent, and The State 27 (1959)(«Unless a local community, through its school board, has some control over the purse, there can be little real feeling in the community that the schools are in fact, local schools...»); Howe, Anatomy of a Revolution, in Saturday Review 84, 88 (Nov. 20, 1971)(«It is an axiom of American politics that control and power follow money...»); R. Hutchinson, State - Administered Locally Shared Taxes 21 (1931)-LRB-» [S] tate administration of taxation is the first step toward state control of the functions supported by these taxes...»).
Critics maintain the Delaney measure would have amounted to a huge giveaway of tax revenue to companies in the midst of wide public concern over the use of so - called inversion deals to avoid taxation by relocating corporations overseas.
Under the new GST, large luxury cars and SUVs with engine capacity of over 1,500 cc are slated to attract a 15 per cent cess over and above peak rate of 28 per cent, thereby bringing down the overall tax incidence compared to around 50 per cent under the previous taxation system.
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