Sentences with phrase «tax measures proposed»

Specifically, the tax measures proposed in Budget 2018 - 19 to limit the tax deferral advantages on passive investment income earned inside private corporations address most of the concerns communicated by the GVBOT and other groups as part of government's consultation in fall 2017.

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A good starting place would be some transparency about the changes that have occurred to the tax system over the past decade and how the measures he is proposing will address both the overall fairness and efficiency of our fiscal system.

She proposed generous measures including a freeze on fuel duty — a trademark of Osborne's — as well as cuts to air passenger taxes, and further childcare subsidies.

If these proposed tax measures are successful, small businesses will retain their advantages for active business investment by active mom - and - pop operations, but no longer deliver special advantages to others using the small business tax regime as a tax planning loophole.

In addition to the tax measures outlined in Chapter V: A Fair and Efficient Tax System, the 2014 Budget measures include net revenue gains of asset optimization (discussed in Chapter I, Section E: Making Every Dollar Count) totalling $ 0.9 billion in 2014 — 15 and $ 1.0 billion in 2015 — 16, and the revenue implications of the proposed removal of the electricity Debt Retirement Charge cost from residential users» bills (discussed in Chapter I, Section D: Fostering a Fair Societtax measures outlined in Chapter V: A Fair and Efficient Tax System, the 2014 Budget measures include net revenue gains of asset optimization (discussed in Chapter I, Section E: Making Every Dollar Count) totalling $ 0.9 billion in 2014 — 15 and $ 1.0 billion in 2015 — 16, and the revenue implications of the proposed removal of the electricity Debt Retirement Charge cost from residential users» bills (discussed in Chapter I, Section D: Fostering a Fair SocietTax System, the 2014 Budget measures include net revenue gains of asset optimization (discussed in Chapter I, Section E: Making Every Dollar Count) totalling $ 0.9 billion in 2014 — 15 and $ 1.0 billion in 2015 — 16, and the revenue implications of the proposed removal of the electricity Debt Retirement Charge cost from residential users» bills (discussed in Chapter I, Section D: Fostering a Fair Society).

The Institute proposes expenditure reduction measures affecting program expenses and tax expenditures amounting to $ 1.7 billion in 2011 - 12, rising to $ 8.6 billion in 2015 - 16 (see Table 2).

Now, in a consultation paper released July 18, the federal government proposes measures to constrain the use of private corporations to gain tax advantages.

If Japan tries to increase domestic savings to fund the debt, for example by limiting wage increases, or by taxing consumption, both of which they have proposed, these measures may well cause domestic investment to fall.

And no one will notice or care. In Budget 2007, the Conservatives did something courageous and which tax experts had long called for: they proposed measures that would have denied firms a tax deduction on money borrowed in Canada, invested -LSB-...]

Since all published measures of inflation will be affected by the tax changes, the ABS proposes to calculate a «constant tax rate measure» for the September quarter CPI.

Greece proposed measures that would net 0.74 percent of GDP, and raising sales taxes on catering and hotels could bridge the gap, one official said.

Connecticut and its taxpayers would see some benefits and some challenges if Congress adopted tax reform measures — including cuts for wealthy families, business owners and wage earners — that President Donald Trump is likely to propose Wednesday.

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.

He would like to see more tax incentives to attract new businesses, but he declined to offer details until next Thursday's candidates forum hosted by Save Buffalo Grove, a grass - roots organization which has collected signatures for a referendum measure on plans for a proposed downtown Buffalo Grove.

Two hotly debated «pass the pool» referendum measures were sunk in 1997 by voters who did not want higher property taxes to pay for a proposed multimillion - dollar family aquatic center on Park District land at Hunt Club Park on Hunt Club Road.

Meanwhile, the Assembly will propose increasing taxes on the wealthy, hiking rates on those who make more than $ 5 million — a measure beyond what Cuomo has proposed for extending the millionaires tax rates due to expire at the end of the year.

There appears to be a current and very deliberate attempt to obfuscate what a VAT actually does (create a level field and back out taxes from exports, allowing recipient countries to impose their own taxes at consumption) and conflate it with protectionist measures such as straightforward tariffs or the proposed complex «border adjustability» tax, the latter explicitly prohibited under WTO rules precisely because it is not a level playing field (imports are taxed and exports are subsidized).

Republicans suggest restructuring debt, increasing the estimate of sales taxes expected to be collected next year and adopting cost - saving measures proposed by the county's financial control board, the Nassau Interim Finance Authority.

There's a chance more GOP challengers join Ward, including Reps. David SchweikertDavid SchweikertRepublican candidate favored in Arizona special House election Ryan leaves legacy of tax cuts and deficits Paul Ryan's successor must embrace the House Freedom Caucus MORE and Paul GosarPaul Anthony GosarOvernight Defense: Over 500 amendments proposed for defense bill Measures address transgender troops, Yemen war Trump taps acting VA chief as permanent secretary Arizona GOP tinkers with election rules with an eye on McCain's seat Some doubt McCarthy or Scalise will ever lead House GOP MORE, or state Treasurer Jeff DeWit, a Trump ally who served as his campaign's operating officer.

At the same time, Republicans have been ones running on tax cuts, including a cap on local property tax levy increases and the middle - class tax cut in the budget — a measure initially proposed by Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan.

Levy went on to note that a number of the cost - saving measures Paterson says he supports, including the property tax cap and wage freeze for state employees (or, alternatively, layoffs), were not included in the governor's proposed budget.

The bill comes as Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan has proposed a trio of mayoral control legislation, including a measure that create an education tax credit along with a five - year expiration date.

Additional measures proposed largely by GOP lawmakers include a suspension of the sales tax on certain goods for flood victims.

The city has also proposed a reimbursement measure that would lessen tax bills for this fiscal year, so that taxes more accurately reflect homes» post-Sandy value, but that measure will require approval from the state legislature.

Whether new revenues are in the form of a PIT, or some combination of the numerous revenue measures proposed in the Executive Budget, it is clear that we can not tax our way out of our current budget shortfalls.

A new 50p top rate of income tax for high earners proposed by Labour should only be a temporary measure, Chuka Umunna said.

Instead of speculating on the impact of proposed policies such as basic income and environmental taxes Finland will now experiment, measure and scale

Have things reached the perverse situation where in order to get elected Labour have to cut public spending for their first term although they want to increase it and the Conservatives have to increase public spending in order to get elected, usually when people vote for a different party it is because they expect something to be different from the way it was, such plans leave it wide open for the Liberal Democrats to come out and propose a series of economy measures and be the one of the 3 parties proposing the lowest levels of public spending and tax cuts targeted at the poor.

In January, the Governor proposed to eliminate the 2 % cost of living increase associated with the STAR property tax rebate program, a measure that would have cost thousands of families I represent.

Employers will also be given the option to shift to a payroll tax, a measure proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo as a workaround to the new federal cap on state and local tax deductions.

Sen. Craig Johnson (D - Port Washington), now running for his second full term, last week challenged the Democratic - controlled Assembly to «do the right thing» and vote on the property - tax cap the Senate passed last week, and made a point of noting he had voted for the same measure when it was proposed by Republicans two years ago.

A Labour government with anything other than a landslide majority would also struggle to get measures such as Mr Miliband's proposed new 50p top rate of tax through Parliament.

A coalition of upstate business groups is in Albany today to lobby for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed 2 percent cap on local and school property taxes, meeting with Assembly Democrats in an effort to push the measure into law.

A state official said the taxes from any school or municipal district whose proposed budget feel within the state's tax cap would be combined and measured against income.

Topics in the Q&A included the source of money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect data and measure success of the pre-K program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be changed, how the City will use money from the anticipated school bond issue, the mayor's reaction to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups from renting after - hours space in public schools, the status on a proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the state budget that provides millions of dollars to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.

Questions during the Q&A portion of the press conference included his plans during his scheduled visit to Albany on March 4th, why he expects to convince legislators who he has not convinced, whether he's concerned that the middle school program will be pushed aside if there is a pre-K funding mechanism other than his proposed tax, where the money to fund the middle school program will come from, how he counters the argument that his tax proposal is unfair to cities that do not have a high earner tax base, how he will measure the success of the program absent additional standardized testing, whether he expects to meet with Governor Cuomo or Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos during his March 4th trip, what he would say to a parent whose child planned on attending one of the charter schools that his administration refused to allow, whether he doubts Governor Cuomo's commitment or ability to deliver on the funding the governor has promised, what are the major hurdles in trying to convince the state senate to approve his tax proposal, whether there's an absolute deadline for getting his tax proposal approved, whether he can promise parents pre-K spots should Governor Cuomo's proposal gointo effect, and why he has not met with Congressman Michael Grimm since taking office.

A marathon debate over education funding continues in Ohio, where school groups are already divided over a May 5 ballot measure that proposes hiking the state sales tax by 1 cent in order to raise revenue for schools.

When Hollywood director Rob Reiner proposed a ballot initiative (Proposition 82 in 2006) calling for an income tax increase to make preschool universal and free for all of the state's four - year - olds, the governor sided with opponents, who noted that the measure would use precious potential tax revenue to pay for a service that a majority of the state's youngsters already received.

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Is this proposed measure really simply a way to protect property - rich «Basic Aid» school districts where local property tax revenues exceed the amounts districts would otherwise receive from the usual state funding formulas?

While the board had hoped a new bond measure - the only funding mechanism for school facilities - might be placed on this November's ballot, more pressing budget matters led Gov. Jerry Brown to propose a tax - increase initiative to save schools from deeper program and personnel cuts.

«We have received confirmation from the Canada Revenue Agency that, while the legislation is subject to Parliamentary approval, consistent with its general approach for proposed income tax changes, it is administering the measure on the basis that $ 10,000 is the new TFSA annual contribution limit.

According to the budget document, the expected cost to the federal government of this measure over the next five years will be $ 1.1 billion, the largest of the proposed changes to the personal income tax.

Essentially, in certain circumstances, this proposed measure will limit the tax deferral advantage available on «new» (i.e. post 2018) ABI to the difference between the personal tax rate on ordinary income and the tax rate on ABI earned in a corporation that is not eligible for the SBD rate.

Senator Blumenthal proposed his own measures in addition to these legislative moves: The Strengthening Forgiveness for Public Servants Act and The Make Student Grants Truly Tax - Free Act.

Maybe you can point me, then, to where he promised he would blow up the federal deficit, or enact tax measures tailored to help the ultrarich, or where he would do everything possible to ruin the ACA without ever even proposing an alternative?

What is your position on the following measures that have been proposed to address global climate change — a cap - and - trade system, a carbon tax, increased fuel - economy standards, or research?

The actress Cate Blanchett comes under fire from critics of Australia's proposed carbon dioxide tax after she appears in a commercial urging the public to support the measure.

Australia's carbon dioxide tax is typical of the climate - mitigation measures now being proposed or implemented.

Some of the measures regularly proposed include raising electricity costs, reducing the population, instituting global taxes, redistributing wealth, banning light bulbs, ensuring that developing nations never properly develop, and giving global bureaucrats more control.