Sentences with phrase «tax breaks this week»

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Critics of the proposed tax breaks rallied last week in front of Twitter's offices, accusing the company of hypocrisy for espousing social consciousness while seeking concessions from the city.

An early taste of the sort of policy Flaherty prefers came this week, with his announcement of a temporary tax credit for small businesses to defray the cost of hiring new employees, a break available to about 525,000 firms with 25 or fewer employees.

The political calendar in Washington — where Republicans are occupied with a make - or - break debate over tax legislation — means there is little prospect of a dramatic breakthrough or angry walkout in Mexico City this week.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- In an almost annual ritual, Congress has passed a last - minute package of temporary tax breaks, sparing millions of businesses and individuals from unwanted tax increases just weeks before start of filing season.

In the coming weeks, the government will pass a budget that tracks closely to the one rejected by opposition parties six weeks ago, including targeted tax breaks for families, the last leg of corporate tax cuts, and a plan to eliminate the deficit by 2014.

Last week, we itemized many of these tax breaks in a table.

«Mr Cameron», The Financial Times reported, «is being urged to accelerate tax breaks for married couples as part of his moral clean - up of Britain following last week's riots»:

Despite being injury free, a taxing four weeks in Brazil on international duty left Van Persie in need of a rest and Van Gaal ordered him to take an extended break.

The Republican tax law passed last fall will give the richest 1 percent of Americans an average personal income tax break of about $ 33,000, while the poorest Americans will receive an average personal income tax break of $ 40, according to a new study published this week by nonpartisan analysts.

Last week, Mr. Cuomo proposed a massive tax cut plan, which includes across - the - board breaks for many, including property owners, renters and upstate manufacturers.

Additionally, de Blasio's negotiated plan with the real estate industry to renew a critical tax break for developers known as 421 - a had been shot down just weeks earlier by Cuomo, who claimed the mayor's proposal had «generated problems.»

After negotiations to reform and extend the controversial 421a tax break for housing developers collapsed last week, Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo said they would both make finding a new way to spur affordable housing a priority this year.

A plan to revive a lucrative property tax break, whose expiration has sparked a long battle among developers, construction unions, affordable housing activists and politicians, will be included in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget this week, according to three sources familiar with the arrangement.

In the final weeks of the legislative session, groups are lobbying for some of the major remaining issues still on the table, including the mayor of New York City, and groups who want a property tax break for homeowners struggling to hold on to their houses.

A study by the bipartisan congressional Joint Tax Committee this week found that the House proposal would provide a tax break for the majority of families earning more than $ 50,000 a year, even though the largest dollar amount of savings goes to businesses and the wealtTax Committee this week found that the House proposal would provide a tax break for the majority of families earning more than $ 50,000 a year, even though the largest dollar amount of savings goes to businesses and the wealttax break for the majority of families earning more than $ 50,000 a year, even though the largest dollar amount of savings goes to businesses and the wealthy.

Suozzi spokesman Jeff Guillot focused on contributions by Maidenbaum and others who represented tax refund companies, saying: «In the last three weeks, as residents were hit with higher taxes due to his mismanagement, Ed Mangano's campaign has been bankrolled by $ 160,000 from tax attorneys who profit from the broken assessment system.»

Over the past week, Cuomo has announced or confirmed several other pieces of the agenda, including an upstate economic development competition, tax breaks for small businesses, a new affirmative consent policy for college campuses, and a trade mission to Cuba.

The Empire Center broke the news this week that the state Department of Taxation and Finance is working on an unincorporated business tax that might allow partners at law firms and investment banks and similar high - paying places to get around the federal limitation on deducting state and local taxes.

ALBANY — With a deadline looming, Republican state senators are finally breaking their silence on the 421 - a tax abatement program set to expire in two weeks.

WikiLeaks spent the final weeks of the 2016 presidential election leaking information harmful to Clinton's campaign — but now they're not happy with the man who beat her, saying he broke his promise about releasing his tax returns.

At last week's Ulster Town Board meeting, Supervisor Quigley admitted he hasn't seen any cost / benefit calculations to prove that a limited number of below - industry - standard jobs are worth expensive highway wear and tear, the foreclosure of the opportunity to attract other industries, limiting the supply of water available to create new housing in the future, and 10 years of enormous tax breaks to Niagara.

With time running short, developers and labor will take another crack this week at trying to cut a deal to extend an expiring affordable housing tax break.

News of the plan broke last week in a report on 45 local projects that have been recommended to receive state grants and tax credits by the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council.

The issue of tax reform has now been kicked to the U.S. Senate, which is expected to take up its own bill next week following the Thanksgiving break.

New York City's rent regulations expire next week, along with a property tax break for real estate developers who agree to set aside some of their project for affordable housing, known as 421a.

The program allocated $ 64.9 million in subsidies, tax breaks and economic incentives across the North Country last week.

Ellicott Development is proceeding with its conversion of the former School 56 on West Delavan Avenue into a new apartment building, and plans to seek tax breaks from the Erie County Industrial Development Agency, after the Buffalo Planning Board gave its assent to the project this week.

The 20 - minute interview with WABC - TV's Diana Williams — which will air in part on Friday night and in its entirety on Sunday morning — comes after a week of sniping between the two Democratic leaders, largely over the 421 - a tax break for developers, which is set to expire in June.

WASHINGTON — Upstate New York homeowners would get a huge tax break — and House Republicans would get a few more much - needed votes for their health care plan — thanks to an amendment that Rep. Chris Collins got added to that GOP health legislation this week.

Last week's Sunday Telegraph splashed with the news that George Osborne had ruled out any early introduction of a tax break for married couples.

Then, in recent weeks, he began to criticize the governor explicitly, as he realized his top goals in Albany — a three - year - plus extension of mayoral control of city schools, rent reform and an overhaul of the 421 - a tax break — were in danger.

However, he failed to raise the prospect of a marriage tax break — something he and other Tories have floated this week as a possible way to offset the effects of the child benefit cut.

As New York lawmakers went late into overtime this week, most politicians claimed at least limited constituent wins from rent controls and property tax breaks.

State lawmakers passed a tax break for first - time homebuyers in Southold Town last week, exempting them from paying the 2 percent Community Preservation Fund tax on mortgages.

Last week, the state Legislature approved Gov. Andrew Cuomo's request to spend about $ 6.5 billion on a grab bag of economic development projects and business tax breaks — ... (read more)

According to a tax expenditure report released last week, New York projects it will give $ 106 million in tax breaks this year — up from $ 59 million projected for 2014.

In other county news, the biannual passion play known as the sales - tax extension goes into its final act after legislators return from spring break next week.

Six out of seven members of the Hempstead Town Industrial Development Agency resigned this week after they were criticized for granting millions of dollars in tax breaks to the owners of the Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream, Long Island.

Last week, the influential New Jersey state legislator Stephen Sweeney urged Gov. Chris Christie to make it easier to prepay property taxes.The Real Deal recently broke down how tax reform could impact New York's real estate industry.

Miner officially brought an end to the consolidation experiment this week, with a letter to Mahoney accusing the county of keeping the city out of the loop on a number of deals that offer developers tax breaks, and creating a «development through desparation» strategy that only lines the pockets of developers.

DeFrancisco says in the next few weeks it will become clear whether Skelos can indeed be effective as leader, and the Senate negotiates with Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and the Assembly over renewal of New York City's rent control laws and a related property tax break for real estate developers,

• Osborne's proposal for a tax break for firms that hire the unemployed met with scepticism this week from business leaders, who said suffering firms were not in a position to recruit.

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In a ground - breaking effort to marshal the political clout of thousands of locally - elected school officials, the California School Boards Association launched this week a concerted effort to have their members actively support two November tax measures to fund education.

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Sousa will outline Ontario's plan to address housing affordability in next week's fall economic statement, but he wouldn't say if he plans to offer tax breaks to first - time buyers or take measures to help lower prices.

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Demand for Higher Risk Helping Equity Prices U.S. equity markets are trading better at the mid-session, buoyed by demand for higher risk, oversold conditions, a fresh influx of cash and news that Obama may propose tax breaks for businesses.Investors dumped stocks late last week as sentiment shifted toward less risky assets.