Sentences with phrase «tax on bankers»

The one - off tax on bankers» bonuses has raised # 2bn, which is twice as much as the Treasury had originally forecast.

In advance of the Budget, the opposition called for a cut in VAT and a one - off tax on bankers» bonuses to fund youth job schemes and affordable house building.

Returning to the campaign trail after a short holiday in Cornwall, Miliband has pledged to keep the bonus tax on bankers indefinitely alongside the new rate of 50p for high earners with salaries on or above # 150,000 — something that was only ever meant to be temporary when it was introduced.

Director general Richard Lambert said: «A headline - grabbing tax on bankers» bonuses may have populist appeal, but the government needs to take care not to put the UK's financial services sector at a comparative disadvantage internationally.»

Ed Miliband's party will promise to fund the package via a tax on bankers» bonuses and high - earners» pensions in its 2015 manifesto.

And so far in this campaign, Miliband has distanced himself from New Labour by adopting a series of left - wing policies: abolishing charitable status for private schools; extending the tax on bankers» bonuses; supporting the introduction of a mansion tax on # 2m houses and a so - called Robin Hood tax on financial transactions.

Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate, has laid out how he would raise $ 34 billion: stop rebating $ 16 billion annually to Wall St. speculators from the stock transfer tax; raise $ 8 billion, and give 95 % of us a tax cut, by going back to the state tax system of 30 years ago; and raise $ 10 billion by a 50 % tax on bankers bonuses after we gave them trillions of dollars in bail out.

John Rentoul, chief political commentator for The Independent on Sunday, writes that «the tax on bankers» bonuses was the final act of self - destruction» for the Labour Party, and that «Brown's reversion to class - war politics has compounded his error.

- not giving the banks a tax cut, but putting a tax on bankers bonuses to get young people back to work;

The others were the über - Blairites, who support immigration and Europe but who would like Miliband to ditch what they perceive to be anti-business policies on the minimum wage, energy companies, taxes on banker bonuses and their mansions.

Ditching the modest rise of the minimum wage, the freeze on energy prices or the tax on banker bonuses on the other hand might deprive the party of the few policies that are actually popular with voters.

Such a policy also plays down the much bigger contribution that higher taxes on the bankers and super-rich should play, not least because basically they caused this deep recession in the first place.

Not exact matches

Macron, a former investment banker, would scrap France's wealth tax on everything with the exception of capital gains from real estate.

And he would charge Wall Street bankers a tax on speculation, the proceeds of which would make college tuition free.

Sanders would also raise taxes on the wealthiest Americans, as well as Wall Street bankers.

«He had a deep thirst for the nuances of the tax code, and then he got on Ways and Means Committee and those were the years that Republicans were in charge and people gravitated toward bright members of Congress, and Paul happened to be one of those,» said Richard Hunt, CEO of the Consumer Bankers Association.

LOS ANGELES, May 2 - U.S. companies with more cash on their balance sheets thanks to tax reform are coming under greater scrutiny from activist investors, a top Goldman Sachs Group Inc investment banker said this week.

On Monday evening, trade groups representing a host of industry workers (architects, real estate agents, community bankers, air conditioner repairmen, beer wholesalers, door inspectors) released a statement expressing grave concerns with Senate Republicans» tax bill.

But efforts by President Emmanuel Macron, a former investment banker, to woo the industry by making it easier to hire and fire and cutting taxes on salaries, wealth and capital income appeared to be paying off.

However, markets could react to Yellen's commentary on future Fed actions, specifically future rate increases and Republican tax reform, says Michael Fratantoni, chief economist with the Mortgage Bankers Association.

He has served on the investment committee for a family office and has first - hand experience in the issues facing a family office such as managing an in - house accounting team, maintaining relationships with various third parties such as brokers, bankers, custodians, tax and trusts and estates consultants.

Inside Erfurt, too many authorities were taking their tax cut, and too much cash ended up, as interest on loans, in the hands of the bankers.

The Labour leader, who faces a near - impossible balancing act whenever trade union demonstrations take place, refused to go on the march but gave an address at the end of it in which he promised to tax bankers» bonuses, build 100,000 houses and end the privatisation of the NHS.

He suggests taxing bankers by putting a levy on tax profits because they rely on the taxpayer guarantee.

«If you don't move with it, we end up being ideologically beached — defending bankers» bonuses, saying you can't have a top rate of tax on earnings above # 150,000 and a living wage.

Having bashed the bankers round the head with a whopping 50 per cent tax on all bonuses over # 25,000, he was finally turning his ire to the Tories.

If new international rules on bankers» bonuses don't work the Tories reserve the right to take further action, including using the tax system.

«Wall Street Harry Wilson is in favor of preserving the federal tax loophole that lets hedge fund managers pay less on their taxes than the rest of the state, wants to turn over the pension fund to the same Wall Street bankers that almost brought our economy to its knees, is against President Obama's Wall Street reform bill AND wants to enforce a $ 2,500 tax hike on households outside of New York City in his first year if he was elected.»

We fought against the bankers, we stood up against the witless kneejerk populism of the Tories after the riots, we've fought against tax cuts for the rich and we came out fighting on the NHS, and I'll tell you what, we will continue the fight for our NHS.

Liberty Bankers can not be responsible for tax consequences caused by incorrect beneficiary designations: death benefits will be paid to the beneficiary on record as of the date of the annuitant's death.

With the end of the federal tax credit program for homebuyers looming, the Mortgage Bankers Association President and CEO John Courson recently addressed the Congressional Housing and Finance Committee's sub mmittee on Housing and Community Opportunity to address changes in FHA guidelines.

Sir, In form 26AS the interest paid by bank is shown and tax deducted by bank on interest is also shown, when I enter the interest in income from other sources Should I show the total interest earned or differential amount of tax deducted by banker.

Also notice that if we can't rely on central bankers, et al to get credit right, at least we've removed any incentives to drive the price of housing through the roof due to interest deductibility, negative gearing and capital gains tax holidays.

Kathryn regularly consults with governmental issuers on arbitrage and rebate compliance and responds to inquiries from governmental issuers, borrowers and investment bankers regarding tax issues.

Liberty Bankers can not be responsible for tax consequences once death benefits are paid to the beneficiary on record as of the date of the annuitant's death.

You can use it and draw from this cash value wthout being taxed, be your own banker, etc... (do nt pay the bank that interest on your car loan.

So I was sitting on front of the banker (skipping my lunch time from work) with my two income taxes, filling up the application.

In the second video in our series on financial planning for real estate professionals, called Your Money Matters, Gillespie, the credit union's director of business development and a former banker and real estate practitioner, says smart money managers set aside 30 percent of each commission check for taxes and 20 percent for reserves, with the goal of creating a six - month reserve fund as soon as possible.

Bob Davis, executive vice president of the American Bankers Association, says those elevated risks, plus the need for banks to check on due dates for taxes and insurance and to remind customers, justify extra charges when loans have no escrow accounts.

U.S. REITs appeal to Dutch investors because REITs are tax exempt on a corporate level, according to Evelyn Leon - Infurna, vice president of equity research at New York - based Bankers Trust.