This approach came from a tough lesson learned regarding less
reliable sources of revenue.
Anyone who doubts this should reflect on the ubiquitous profitability of lotteries; governments have found
them a reliable source of revenue, despite the fact that the expected value of buying a lottery ticket is negative.
If the size of a carbon tax is going tied to future climate change, it won't be
a reliable source of revenue in any case.
Not exact matches
This would hamper the Horgan government's
revenue, while depriving Alberta
of a
reliable, low - cost power
source that would help tame price hikes.
The replacement
of the federal manufacturer's sales tax with the Goods and Services Tax in 1991 removed economic distortions and provided the government with a more
reliable and stable
revenue source.
The internet is transforming almost every element
of the news business: shortening news cycles, eroding long -
reliable revenue sources, and enabling new kinds
of competition, some
of which bear little or no news - gathering costs.
Tough choices will need to be made, but there is no question that development
of, and access to,
reliable, affordable and cleaner
sources of energy can be a significant contributor to jobs, government
revenue and economic prosperity.
As dividend income investors we are constantly seeking
reliable sources of passive income from profitable companies that share their
revenues with shareholders.
By seeking new
revenues from tuition, the school could threaten its largest and only
reliable source of funding.