Sentences with phrase «to raise revenue»

The city hopes to reduce the number of uninsured motorists while raising revenue for city funds.

Raise your building science IQ, raise your game, and raise revenue by offering superior comfort and efficiency.

It is these millionaires which the government will be looking to target in today's statement, as a means of raising revenue to eliminate this structural deficit.

So, despite raising some revenue from mandate penalties, the federal government ends up paying more as premium support.

Because of this, the ability to raise revenues in non-traditional ways has become a matter of survival.

+ read full definition because it has the power to raise revenues through taxes and to print money.

It won't raise revenue or lower CO2 emissions efficiently.

Two dozen states are already raising their revenue forecasts.

As a result, a variety of tax laws, including those affected by commercial and residential real estate, could be reviewed with a focus on raising revenue.

But to turn the question around, we have to ask ourselves: is it ever OK to raise revenue at the expense of our children's health?

However, it maintains the same property values and ability to raise revenue as before.

To continue to serve more students, charter schools need access to district facilities and locally raised revenues.

But the cap has come under criticism, too, from local government advocates and school districts who say it has made raising revenue too difficult.

Show the interviewer how your role addresses business purposes like raising revenue, shaving costs, or improving products.

She said in other jurisdictions government - subsidized child care has proven it pays for itself by enabling more women to enter the workforce, thus raising revenues.

But she does want an independent analysis completed before she discussing raising revenue.

Paying staff means we have to raise revenue somehow.

Municipal bonds raise revenue for state and local government borrowing.

Neither chamber appears particularly impressed with the budget put forward by their counterparts but they seem agree that the other chamber isn't doing a good job raising revenue for the state.

Like all businesses, insurance companies are in the business of making money by reducing their expenses and raising their revenue levels.

Every boost in productivity for your staff raises your revenue and your overall profitability.

A government policy that raises revenue by deliberately raising the cost of a particular good (i.e. energy) is a tax.

This means the tax is now a much less efficient means of raising revenue.

Now we all know the phrase «raising revenue for education» is the sweet spot of this ballot question, but look at it in this context.

Obviously lowering taxes can raise revenue in some circumstances; and obviously raising taxes can raise government revenue in others.

It takes courage to raise revenues at this time, as it will likewise take courage to make the devastating cuts that will be coming down.

Moreover, regardless of enrollment, school districts keep all locally raised revenue and most federal funds.

«We reiterate our call on the Government to introduce an Environmental Taxes framework or «roadmap» to provide much needed clarity around the future direction of environmental tax policy as taxes which merely shift pollution elsewhere, or which raise revenue without leading to greener behaviour, are failing to do their job.»

Police Authorities were corporate bodies, which raised revenue to fund the operation of their police forces by levying a precept on Council Tax Collection Authorities - District Councils and Unitary Authorities - which was added to local people's Council Tax bills.

In some cases, they are also raising revenues by sharing the tax base with federal and provincial governments through a regulatory framework for First Nation tax systems.

But expanding the Capital Gains Tax increase to include standard rate taxpayers as well as higher rate taxpayers would simplify things, raise revenue with few adverse impacts and move the budget closer to implementing the tax changes promised in the Coalition Agreement.

Temer would most likely shift the nation further to the right, reining in spending while raising revenue through mass privatization of government - controlled entities, such as utilities.

And before you can blink, new dedicated transit funding that only passed originally to keep fares from increasing even faster than they are becomes another way to plug other budget gaps... amazing how raising revenue for transit is popular enough to pass over other funding, but not popular enough to keep for transit.

Joining them were politicians from high property - tax states such as New Jersey, Connecticut and California, creating a stumbling block for the new framework over the measure meant to help raise revenue for other tax cuts.

But it could also have another effect, as Adam Ferguson, senior muni portfolio manager in Vanguard Fixed Income Group, pointed out: «State and local governments will have a more difficult time raising revenues since individuals can't deduct more than $ 10,000 of state and local taxes on their federal tax filing, a longer - term headwind for municipal credit.»

But for those who are on either side of the tax cap issue, now is the time to make the case for permanency or tweaks that will help local governments and school districts raise revenue.

«Any statement by a Labour frontbencher that a voter would believe to be a promise to spend money or raise revenue if Labour are elected is counted as a commitment.

In the short term, the District faces a looming deficit that is unlikely to be closed by additional state funding from a legislature that has steadfastly refused to raise the revenue necessary to adequately fund PA's public schools.

Davidoff's effort to claim that the tax could not raise any revenue approaches the bizarre.

Senate Democrats have proposed raising revenue by extending the terms of bonds taken out with New York's share of the nationwide tobacco settlement.

Coordinated major school fundraising book fair involving hundreds of titles, raising revenue $ 1,000 (20 %) from prior year by increasing marketing efforts and refining marketing techniques

Trimble — Trimble bought privately held Viewpoint from Bain Capital for $ 1.2 billion in cash, and the software company also raised its revenue outlook.

The company has said that it wants a more even balance between America, Europe and Asia in the future, but to do that it will have to raise its revenues overseas.

«Tax - backed obligations are the most secure because of the ability to continue raising revenue,» he says, adding that despite the risks, defaults by museums and the like are still pretty rare.