Sentences with phrase «public tax money allowed»

Why is public tax money allowed to go to private school vouchers, when private schools do not have to test and, therefore, are not held «accountable»?

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The Christian Right wants public money to be used for private religious education (vouchers), buildings and services to be used for private religious purposes (this article), and they want subsidies in the form of tax breaks, special exemptions of other sorts, and they even want to destroy Aid to Needy Families so they can drive people into seeking help at their private religious «missions» where you are not allowed to eat unless you are a Christian, and so on.

MMA should be allowed because the public will pay good money to attend these events and that will attract a fairly significant tax base (plus spin off benefits abound in restaurant sport bars, souvenirs, gym memberships, promotional firms, etc), but whats my opinion worth, I am just a CPA with a law degree and LL.M.

One is an education tax credit that would give donors a tax break for funding scholarships to allow poor children to attend private schools, and also for money given to extra curricular programs at public schools.

The federal tax credit proposal is one of several ideas under review by the White House to fulfill Donald Trump's campaign promise to promote the expansion of charter schools and vouchers that would allow families of low income to use public money for private school tuition, sources tell POLITICO.

For when families are allowed to leave the regular public schools for new options — charter schools or (via vouchers or tax credits) private schools — the regular public schools lose money and jobs, and so do the incumbent teachers in those schools.

Charter schools are public schools run with tax money, but they're allowed more flexibility in their programs than traditional district schools.

FOI laws were created to allow individuals to access public data held by the Federal Government, and since the IRS is part of that Government, you can use Freedom of Information Requests to see how they calculated your back taxes owed, how they've determined what penalties, fees, fines, and interest should apply to your debt, and look for problems that would allow you to reduce or even wipe out the money that they're demanding.

But, if a carbon tax would be simpler and easier, and if the only unique «advantages» of cap - and - trade are that it would allow traders to make money and it would fool the public into thinking that it has nothing to do with prices, then a carbon tax would be the better choice, right?

If regulators don't order a refund of all tax savings, they might require some money to go to projects that produce savings and other public benefits, «such as modernizing the utilities» grids to allow for better incorporation of clean energy resources,» suggested a joint brief filed by the Environmental Defense Fund, Ohio Environmental Council, Natural Resources Defense Council, Sierra Club and the Environmental Law & Policy Center.