Sentences with phrase «tax officials started»

«While the indirect tax department has been calling senior executives since mid-November, the direct tax officials started reaching out to us two weeks back.»

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«It was obvious, from the start, that the DoJ attorneys viewed state officials and the legislative majority and their staffs as a bunch of backwoods hayseed bigots who bemoan the abolition of the poll tax and pine for the days of literacy tests and lynchings,» Smith wrote.

When New Jersey announced a $ 7 billion package of tax incentives to try to lure Amazon's second headquarters to Newark, local officials saw a chance to jump - start a city that has long struggled with poverty and joblessness.

School officials said they were able to use existing funds to start work on $ 43 million in repairs before the end of 2016 thanks to the passage of the sales tax increase.

At the briefings Monday, union officials also discussed issues like tax increment finance district reform, charter schools and merit pay, another thorny issue that will be raised when contract negotiations start soon.

In 2013, when Cuomo announced Start - Up NY, the new program of tax - free development zones around university campuses, Upstate officials paused to consider whether Kennedy Square would qualify for the program, spokesman Geddes said.

The official added that the $ 1 billion pledged by the state to help revitalize the regional economy and the Start - Up New York program that provides tax breaks and other incentives to companies aligned with state universities has generated considerable interest from corporations outside the region.

He writes that if the the league doesn't start voluntarily paying corporate income taxes, state officials should take action themselves considering that calls on the federal level have met strong resistance.

New York projects it will double the amount of tax breaks offered under the Start - Up NY program, budget documents show, even as state lawmakers grilled a top economic development official over making the program more transparent.

He also praised the AG for releasing campaign commercials prior to the official start of the general election — particularly one that called for a property tax cap, on which Paterson insisted he and Cuomo are on the same page, even though his plan calls for a four percent cap, while the AG wants a more stringent 2 percent.

A coalition of liberal groups will start a pressure campaign designed to warn against providing tax benefits and other inducements to Amazon as state economic development officials seek to bring the online retailer's next headquarters to New York.

Administration officials said the true deficit number at the start of the process was $ 4.4 billion and that keeping state spending to the 2 percent cap level — which got things down to a $ 1.7 billion deficit — took a combination of spending cuts and proposed tax increases.

The new state budget removes a requirement that businesses participating in the Start - Up NY tax - break program report annually on how many jobs they've created and how much money they've invested in their operations, state officials confirmed Thursday.

By Sean Ryan State officials plan to use tax credits awarded Friday to drum up work for builders such as Jon Matthews, who started an electrical company this week.

The call comes after the Democratic - led Assembly on Wednesday grilled Gov. Andrew Cuomo's leading economic development official on START - UP NY and other projects aimed at stimulating job growth through state dollars and tax breaks.

Administration officials subsequently confirmed the possibility of reinstating taxes on clothing, with the addition of several tax - free days throughout the year, including one in the fall when school is scheduled to start and another around the winter holidays.

Company officials started talking about moving their headquarters out of Connecticut after Gov. Dannel Malloy, a Democrat, pushed through a budget with more than $ 1 billion in tax hikes.

City officials started throwing up roadblocks to the project months ago, after Cor obtained lucrative tax breaks from Onondaga County despite Miner's strong objections.

State officials noted that most true start - up companies take a while to make money — so they wouldn't have to pay taxes anyway, at least at first.

Economic development officials from the Cuomo administration stress that the program was designed from the beginning to give tax breaks to companies that would expand or relocate, not necessarily just those starting from scratch.

The decrease would start in 2018 and eventually reach as low as 5.5 percent by 2025, the lowest middle class tax rate in the state in 70 years, according to officials.

Officials say it will disrupt the start of the new tax year.

The official start of the new tax year has sparked a fresh battle between the two main parties over their respective economic plans.

«Officials should acknowledge the risk that plants will close and start diversifying their commercial tax bases to prepare for it.»

The governor's proposal is the starting point for discussions by the Legislature, including how elected officials will address missing components they campaigned on including funding for roads and expansion of the tax - funded private school voucher program.

That's the official starting price, including destination and gas guzzler tax, of this ridiculously powerful musclecar, as Chrysler just announced full pricing for the 2015 Dodge Challenger lineup today.

Now, the electric startup has given us details on Air trim levels, along with its official starting price — $ 52,500 after federal tax credits.

Officials fear that if the CMHC were to go over this limit, tax payers could be left exposed if the housing bubble were to burst and homeowners started to default on their best rate mortgages.

Official pricing or fuel - economy - equivalent stats haven't been announced, but a $ 55,000 starting price (including destination charges but not including government tax credits) is expected, which is about $ 20,000 more than the cost of a Chevy Volt.

Broward County looks to have $ 55 million more than last year when officials start putting together a new operating budget, but that doesn't mean commissioners will be cutting any taxes.

FirstGov.gov The U.S. government's official Web portal offers lots of guidance on starting a business, including resources on financial assistance, taxes, regulations, and workplace issues.

Your property tax bill starts with an appraisal by a county official.