Sentences with phrase «to pay for public services»

These annual local assessments by county or local authorities help pay for public services and are calculated using a variety of formulas.

Historically and in other countries, have such high tax rates worked well and been a lasting policy which has helped a country pay for public services?

Audience questions centred around trends away from the overlapping generations model of paying for public services and welfare, how to redesign political systems to tackle climate change, and the dangers of a Swiftian focus on equality of opportunity.

But that is as true of G - 77, as it is of the self - destruct 8th National Assembly, that would fully pay for its public service crimes at the fullness of time.

During the latest government shutdown, the District of Columbia will pay for public services out of a cash reserve.

And that without enterprise we won't be able to pay for public services in the first place - let alone meet the challenge of China and India and the rising economies.

It includes spending on defense / homeland security, federal agencies, infrastructure, education, housing etc. and generally pays for public services / the «common good»

The city of Zug, Switzerland, has announced it will pilot a bitcoin payments project that will allow local citizens to pay for public services using digital currency.

Local governments in particular depend on this revenue (approximately 70 cents of every local budget dollar) to pay for public services such as education, road construction, law enforcement, and emergency planning and response.

The Trans Mountain Expansion Project will provide a $ 6.8 - billion injection into Canada's economy, including federal, provincial and municipal tax revenue that will help pay for the public services that we all rely on,» said Iain Black, President and CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.

Slowly but surely Albertans are being forced to deal with two difficult and inter-related issues — the need to restructure the way we pay for public services and the need to get serious about lessening our province's carbon footprint.

May: «When I go around the country and talk to people about what we're going to do in government, what people want to know is are we actually going to have the strong economy that enables us to pay for the NHS and pay for the public services that people want?»

Richard - You base your argument on the idea that everyone always has the money to pay for public services.

Additionally, putting severe constraints on economic growth puts people out of work, reducing society's ability to pay for public services.

This an unfathomable amount of money which is being stolen from public coffers by the same people who tell us that there is not enough money to improve benefits for workers, or to pay for public services.