Sentences with phrase «tax expansion efforts»

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While last week's budget vote cleared the way to begin the tax reform effort, 20 Republicans voted against it, citing issues with the elimination of state and local tax deductions and a massive expansion of the federal deficit.

Amazon halts an expansion effort in its hometown as the Seattle City Council prepares to vote on a new tax that would be levied on large business to pay for affordable housing and homeless - assistance programs.

«As a committed partner to New York, we will now double down on our efforts to further grow Resorts World Casino New York City and generate even more tax revenue for New York State while we pursue future expansion opportunities throughout the United States.»

We need to roll back regulatory efforts and promote small business expansion which will augment our tax base.

The next federal effort to increase support for children and their families will likely take the form of an expansion of the Child Tax Credit, [1] which is currently worth $ 1,000 per child at tax filing time for qualifying families that would otherwise have at least that much due in taxes (details beloTax Credit, [1] which is currently worth $ 1,000 per child at tax filing time for qualifying families that would otherwise have at least that much due in taxes (details belotax filing time for qualifying families that would otherwise have at least that much due in taxes (details below).

Looking forward, things to watch include: the impact of economic recovery on commodity prices and agricultural expansion for food and biofuels production; large - scale land acquisition by foreign nations and corporations in tropical countries; climate negotiations and the REDD mechanism, including controversies over land rights, «offsetting», forest definitions, and sustainable forest management; the emergence of payments for ecosystem services beyond REDD; the cap - and - trade versus carbon tax schemes; efforts to address the demand side of deforestation — notably consumption; emerging certification systems for agricultural and forestry products (i.e. RSPO, Aliança da Terra, FSC, etc); and Brazil's progress in meeting its deforestation reduction targets.

Government efforts to forestall foreclosures, coupled with the extension and expansion of the tax credit for home buyers have brought some stability to home prices.

All of the efforts culminated in December 2015, when the provincial government announced publicly that it would not permit the expansion of the tax beyond Toronto.