Sentences with phrase «said general taxes»

Many insurance companies said general taxes should be covering the costs for accident responses and public safety, not them.

Not exact matches

«In general, higher income households receive larger average tax cuts as a percent age of after - tax income, with the largest cuts as a share of income going to taxpayers in the 95th to 99th percentiles of the income distribution,» TPC's report said.

They are applied generally to long - haul international flights and are not subject to the same tax levels as general base fares, he said.

He says that combining retirements, dissatisfaction with the tax bill — which eliminates significant local and state tax deductions that impact Californians — and general frustration with the president, at least seven of those Congress members could be gone.

«There's a good chance that the perceived complexities of reporting cryptocurrency gains are pushing filers to wait until the very last minute,» Jagjit Chawla, general manager of Credit Karma Tax, said to CNBC.

«The processing time is about 30 seconds and there's no sales tax,» says Dan Lee, the general manager of Green Avenue Market, one of five family - run businesses in Brooklyn, N.Y., which have accepted Bitcoin for close to a year.

«In terms of actual tax - code adjustments, there will be arm - wrestling and adjustments, but for me, cutting to the chase, the big thing is simplification for my small - business members and small business in general,» said Keith Hall, president and CEO of the National Association of Self - Employed.

«The tax is currently indexed to general inflation, and keeping that threshold tied to general not medical inflation means that by, say 2021, it's going to be difficult for most employers to avoid triggering the tax.

«Generally, Americans with more complex tax situations file later in the tax season, especially if they expect that they'll owe money,» Credit Karma Tax General Manager Jagjit Chawla said in a statemetax situations file later in the tax season, especially if they expect that they'll owe money,» Credit Karma Tax General Manager Jagjit Chawla said in a statemetax season, especially if they expect that they'll owe money,» Credit Karma Tax General Manager Jagjit Chawla said in a statemeTax General Manager Jagjit Chawla said in a statement.

When you dispose of the stock, any appreciation will be taxed at the capital - gains rate, which is far lower than the general income rate,» he says.

«At the same time though we still believe that they should look at taxation of passive income along with a number of other changes as part of a more general tax review,» he said.

«The U.S. Supreme Court already admitted that an individual mandate without a tax penalty is unconstitutional,» said Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in a statement.

In a letter to U.S. Comptroller General Gene Dodaro, Democratic Senator Ron Wyden and Representative Richard Neal said they were concerned that the U.S. Treasury could be pressured to adopt tax withholding tables that take too little federal tax out of employee paychecks to make good on White House predictions of a middle - class windfall.

«The only news here is that the more than 20 - year - old alleged tax document was illegally obtained, a further demonstration that the New York Times, like establishment media in general, is an extension of the Clinton campaign, the Democratic Party and their global special interests,» the campaign said in a statement.

«General tax principles applicable to property transactions apply to transactions using virtual currency,» the notice said.

On Wednesday, a report published by Quebec's interim auditor general said the PQ's goal of achieving a balanced budget by 2015 - 16 was «to say the least, ambitious,» particularly if it rules out tax hikes and caps government - spending increases at two per cent over the next two years.

A new report by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration says the IRS is doing too little to go after employers suspected of hiding wages and failing to report billions of dollars in...

A spokeswoman declined to answer a series of direct questions from CNBC about his case, instead providing a statement from Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department's Tax Division: «Bradley Birkenfeld was afforded due process of law and sentenced by a federal district court after full consideration of all relevant facts and circumstances, including his admission that he advised wealthy UBS clients on how to conceal their assets from the U.S. government,» she said.

But if the state issued a dollar - for - dollar state tax credit for charitable contributions made to, say, the state's general infrastructure fund, the first $ 6,000 donated, though reducing state tax liability by $ 6,000, does nothing to lower federal taxes owed because the taxpayer would still take the standard deduction.

The settlement specifically pertains to unlimited - tax general obligation bonds, Orr said on «Squawk on the Street.»

In releasing the report, OECD secretary - general Angel Gurría said, «Our recommendations constitute the building blocks for an internationally agreed and coordinated response to corporate tax - planning strategies that exploit the gaps and loopholes of the current system.»

Ian Wright, director general of industry body the Food and Drink Federation, said: «The proposed tax on soft drinks is a disappointing diversion from effective measures to tackle obesity.

This deal is a general plus for both Cuomo and Dean, regardless of what the imbecilic troglodytes at the Post think, and no one cares about hypocrasy on tax issues unless you disagree with the results — for example, if you promise to do something unpopular and instead do something popular, no one attacks you for the hypocrasy of said action, because the result is popular.

So instead the law would likely say that they expect a tax to be payed by these large company whenever they process a transaction for a US citizen (actual law would be a bit more complicated since someone living in Germany who buying a service from another German citizen who just happens to also be a US Citizen shouldn't be taxed, but the general idea of calling out which transactions the US claims tax on still applies...)

Stringer's campaign also noted that Spitzer said in 1996 (two years after his first failed run for state attorney general): «I reveal my tax returns every year.

The Advisory Panel on the proposed General Anti Abuse Rule (GAAR) should be wholly independent, with no representatives of HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), say the two leading professional bodies for tax practitioners.

«In Ghana the general rate is 25 % which simply means that the Capital Gains Tax has increased from 15 % to 25 %» he said.

Peter Kellner was interviewed, and said this: «In general people like taxes going up on the rich, providing they are on people who are earning six figure salaries.

«As a general matter, nothing prevents the federal government from changing the SALT deduction,» said David Gamage, a professor of tax law at Indiana University's Maurer School of Law.

Democratic Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, the front - runner in the November gubernatorial race, said on his campaign website that he «will not raise and will veto any increase in personal or corporate income taxes or sales tax.»

«The first full results of the new tax credit scheme since its introduction in April 2003 show that the level of claimant error and fraud was unacceptably high,» said auditor general John Bourn.

«I congratulate the G8 for putting its full force behind international efforts to bolster sustainable growth through global solutions to tax evasion and avoidance,» the OECD's secretary - general Angel Gurria said.

However, shadow paymaster general Mark Francois said the tax credit system was «in meltdown» and warned Ms Primarolo's position was looking increasingly shaky.

«His general approach is to scapegoat localities for high local property taxes, which are in fact principally driven by schools and Medicaid,» McMahon said.

«Over the last few years we have seen countless public sector IT contracts fail, such as the delivery of tax credits, and the level of services provided by departments reduced in the face of massive job cuts,» said general secretary Mark Serwotka.

Following the submission today of the NASUWT response to the Department for Education consultation on «Proposed Increases to Contributions for Members of the Teachers» Pension Scheme», Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «The Coalition Government should tell the public the truth about why it is seeking to raid the pensions of millions of ordinary public service workers and why it is taxing public sector workers who are acting responsibly by trying to save for their retirement.

«The general public see that the bedroom tax is a disastrous policy which is causing real hardship for people up and down the country,» National Housing Federation chief executive David Orr said.

At a hearing of the House Oversight Committee, Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration J. Russell George said the information that liberal groups also were likely targeted only came to him on July 9.

He says he has decreased the general fund property tax rate, cut spending and created 300 jobs to turn things around in East Syracuse.

Assemblyman David Buchwald, who is also a tax attorney, said the bill also covers both U.S. senators and statewide elected officials including the governor, state comptroller and state attorney general, all of whom routinely make their tax returns available.

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and New York City Corporation Counsel Zachary Carter are seeking $ 180 million from Atlanta - based UPS, saying the cheap cigarettes increased smoking by New Yorkers while also costing $ 29.7 million in lost tax revenue.

In a prepared statement, Mr. Bellone said that while he's going to allow the budget process to «play out with the Legislature and the current county executive,» he opposes «any general fund property tax increase.»

Both Mr Cameron and his shadow chancellor, George Osborne, have rejected promising tax cuts so early in the parliament, saying it is «highly unlikely» they will be part of the next general election manifesto.

Opponents — an unofficial coalition of Democratic lawmakers from low - income areas and conservatives opposed to taxes in general — say the fee is regressive and will hurt the poor.

Chris Keates, NASUWT General Secretary, said: «This tiny tax of 0.05 % on all financial transactions would raise billions towards paying off the nation's deficit.

Richard Lambert, director general of the CBI, said there was no record of the organisation lobbying for tax relief, «and there is no record because we objected strenuously to the policy.»

Tony Woodley, Unite the union joint general secretary, said the Chancellor had gone some way to tackling the issues of fuel poverty but he had missed an opportunity to levy a windfall tax on the excess energy company profits.

«The message from this year's conference is clear: a vote for the Lib Dems is a vote for a 5p in the pound local income tax and an average two grand tax on your house on top,» said shadow paymaster general Mark Francois.

«As a general rule, we consider that, where increases in rates of duties or taxes are proposed in the pre-Budget report, those increases should not come into force until after the House of Commons has had an opportunity to come to a formal decision on the proposed increase following the Budget,» the report says.

Lembo says his office agrees with Malloy's budget office and the General Assembly's Office of Fiscal Analysis that November's consensus figures show lower than expected state revenue collections from sales and income taxes.