Sentences with phrase «tax changes promised»

The Prime Minister has committed the government to immediately passing legislation that would implement the income tax changes promised in the election platform.

Not exact matches

The minister faced a backlash over his initial plans to change small business taxes last year before backing down on some of the proposed changes and reviving a promise to reduce the small business tax rate.

And why was this change allowed to proceed, when other promised tax initiatives have to await the achievement of a balanced budget?

Notwithstanding Wednesdayâ $ ™ s promise to limit the federal spending power, paying provincial governments to change their tax structures is a rather assertive use of it.

The Liberal government have promised to make progressive changes to the Working Income Tax Benefit (WITB) in next week's budget.

The federal Budget changed the rules a bit re the taxation of passive investment income in private corporations, but falls well short of what was promised in terms of extra revenues and more tax fairness.

Other top Republicans, including House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (Wis.), said the election results underscored the importance of the GOP delivering on promised changes to the tax code.

Trudeau said the forecast of lower revenues will not detract from his promises of income - tax changes and increased child - benefit payments.

Along those lines, manufacturers continue to increase capital spending, investment and wages because of tax reform and the changed regulatory environment, and the NAM has highlighted those stories on its «Keeping Our Promise» web page.

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State lawmakers are pushing de Blasio to move faster on a promise to take on a property - tax overhaul, saying many residents are already being financially hurt by changes to the federal tax code.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been arguing that the draft clauses do not provide «a general power to create new benefits in devolved areas as was promised by the Smith Commission and gives the UK government effective veto over changes to universal credit, including bedroom tax.»

The link between the Lib Dems» victory in Ribble Valley and the abolition of the poll tax is not a straight line - after all, John Major had already promised change - but it is widely viewed as one of the key catalysts for the abrupt about - face.

Public outrage over Thatcher's poll tax, which John Major had been slow to abolish despite widespread protest and promises of change, led the Liberal Democrats to a storming victory, overturning Conservative Nigel Evans» 20,000 vote majority to win the seat.

Meanwhile, in Iowa, a group known as the Progressive Change Campaign Committee, originally founded to aid Democratic Congressional candidates in 2010, has started broadcasting an advertisement that shows Mr. Obama, in 2008, promising to reverse the tax cuts for the most affluent Americans.

Citing widespread voter disgust with Albany, two of the declared Republican candidates for governor Thursday promised radical change to lower property taxes and spur job growth.

We used that decision - making power to deliver on promises we had made to the electors: rapid demographic change had led to a shortage of local primary school places, so in the last four years we used the Council's resources to expand local primary schools to create twice as many; concerns about a scruffy and run down high street were addressed by comprehensive neighbourhood renewal; and pressure on household budgets was relieved by freezing the council tax and the cost of resident's parking permits.

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady suggested a tax bill he is preparing to introduce could force changes to 401 (k) plans and other retirement accounts, potentially bucking a promise from Trump that those accounts would be left alone.

Italy's Five Star Movement and the right - wing League parties on Friday agreed a deal to govern the country, promising tax changes, a basic income for the poor and pension reforms.

New York state lawmakers are pushing Mayor Bill de Blasio to move faster on a promise to take on a property - tax overhaul, saying many residents are already being financially hurt by changes to the federal tax code.

The changes, which went into effect in 2016, include requiring all IDAs to claw back tax benefits when companies fail to keep employment promises.

Even though he had promised that there will not be any tax rises and that Greek citizens will not be subjected to salary and pension reductions, he failed to keep his promises and the situation soon changed dramatically.

As promised, Gov. Mark Dayton vetoed the legislature's measure that would have conformed Minnesota's tax code with the new federal changes, because lawmakers wouldn't go along with his school funding plan.

Just over a decade ago Denver started to address the amount of resources available for teacher compensation; voters approved the Professional Compensation System for Teachers, or ProComp, a $ 25 million annual property tax increase that promised to make major changes to how Denver Public School teachers are paid.

Just over ten years ago, Denver voters approved a $ 25 million annual property tax increase to fund a system that promised major changes to how Denver Public School teachers are paid.

The former Wall Street analyst has promised to raise private money for public schools, divert more local tax money to education and lobby Trenton to provide more money for the city's charter schools by changing the funding equation.

As promised, the Liberals made changes to the federal income tax brackets.

As promised, the Liberals have already made changes to the federal income tax brackets.

With our progressive tax system (and political reelection promises) you will deal with tax rate changes often.

The Liberals have long promised to eliminate tax breaks that mostly benefit the wealthy, a change that they promised would boost government revenue by at least $ 3 billion.

But as long as both political parties promise cheap energy and tax breaks, we will just pile up idea after idea on the academic shelf but see little real change in the marketplace.

10/18/16 — Setting a tax on carbon emissions from fossil fuel combustion is considered by many experts, including two economic analysts writing in Issues, as a promising way to help control human - caused climate change, but US policy makers have resisted.

(5) The best plan seems to be an adaptive one: introduce a carbon tax and technology incentives of all sorts for the renewable options, and then adjust both taxes and incentives in response to changing assessments of CO2 damage and non-fossil technological promise.

Already one potential future premier, John Cummins of the upstart BC Conservatives, is proposing to kill the carbon tax, apparently believing the public mood has changed since then - NDP leader Carole James campaigned in 2008 on a promise to «axe the tax» — and handed the BC Liberals a third straight majority.

Where efforts to address climate change have for the last 20 years focused on reducing national emissions through sweeping policies, like cap and trade or carbon taxes, climate policy today has shifted decisively toward smaller bore, pragmatic policies that don't promise to eliminate the climate crisis in one fell swoop but do help us move our economy toward greater «decarbonization,» sector by sector and technology by technology.

Unlike many economists, I supported the government's delivery of the first - stage tax cuts, on the basis that, while they were bad policy, nothing had changed since the election to justify repudiating a promise.

Its manifesto promises to «end austerity» and create a million public service jobs paid for by a new «Robin Hood» wealth tax and create a # 10 / hour minimum wage, protect the NHS from privatisation and increase spending on mental health, before it gets round to tackling climate change.

The government's chosen answer is Fracking: probably the most unpopular source of energy ever, so unpopular (and uneconomic) that the government had to water down environmental protections, change land ownership and planning law, promise the most generous tax regime anywhere in the world, and literally force this new industry on a countryside in revolt.

The Canadian Real Estate Association says the tax changes outlined in the federal government's economic statement are «one step in helping Canadians buy a new home», but the association wants the government to include other initiatives in the next federal budget, including fulfilling an election promise to address capital gains taxes.