Sentences with word «taxpayer»

This works against the interest of taxpayers of modest means who make small donations of personal property to charities.

-LRB-...) That's how proponents of more accountability for taxpayer money going to charter schools think the system should work.

Even when Silver is handing those private investors what will probably be more than a billion dollars in taxpayer money, in the form of subsidies and tax breaks?

It spent millions of taxpayer dollars on partisan ads boosting it, but it is a mess.

This is because scientists usually apply to federal programs funded by taxpayers in order to get money for research.

For taxpayers who use the cash method of accounting, as most do, income is considered earned as it is actually received or at least made available to them.

One might well argue that this is a worthy use of taxpayer funds, but in the narrow context of determining the program's fiscal effects, it counts as a negative impact.

This is because the cost for the new building would be shared by taxpayers from throughout the county.

The phase - out gradually reduces the exemption amount for taxpayers with incomes above those thresholds.

Do school choice programs cost taxpayers more money, or save money?

While it would help students, it would also reduce the burden put on taxpayers who are ultimately paying the price for any delinquent loans, according to the study.

The governor has said he'd prefer to set up a separate source of funding, not from taxpayer money, to pay for a matching grant system.

This reduces calls of concern to animal control agencies, which saves taxpayer dollars in the process.

It is a self - sustaining agency, and it does not use taxpayer dollars in its programs.

Both parties are to blame, as well as taxpayers who have failed to demand more responsible conduct of their legislators.

The voucher program allows low - income students to attend private school at taxpayer expense if they are in C -, D - or F - rated public school or entering kindergarten.

Not fully funding pension obligations now costs taxpayers more in future years to pay for the pension benefits of employees, he said.

Granted some higher income taxpayers didn't receive a benefit from higher tax payments anyway.

It cost American taxpayers $ 900 million dollars, but she says it didn't work.

It is important to note that only about 55 % of taxpayers pay income taxes in excess of the benefits they receive.

What do most American taxpayers do with their tax refunds?

In 2013 - 14, related - party financial commitments were worth half a billion dollars of state taxpayer funds, representing 48 percent of charter school expenditures for contracts, leases and rents.

Meanwhile, the local taxpayers pay for the bonds.

It would also help if taxpayer funded pensions were put onto the same basis as good private sector pensions, same retirement ages and money purchase schemes only.

Section 1031 allows taxpayers holding property for investment purposes to defer taxes that would otherwise be recognized upon the sale of investment property.

In high - tax states, officials have been focused on protecting taxpayers from the impact of a new $ 10,000 cap on deductions for paying state and local taxes.

The charter schools would have a strong degree of independence, while being part of the public system and receiving taxpayer support.

American taxpayers spend billions of dollars keeping prisoners locked away (where they receive free medical treatment).

Local individual taxpayers with disabilities can claim tax deductions under Section 80 U.

The whole case, which started last winter, has cost county taxpayers at least $ 400,000, with five lawyers defending a combination of legislators, county employees and the county executive.

This means that the overwhelming majority of private voucher schools are free to spend taxpayer dollars as they choose, out of the eye of the public.

But he opposes wasting taxpayer money on vouchers for parents who already send their kids to private school and don't need a subsidy.

This state forces so much of its spending down onto local property taxpayers.

Many taxpayers who earn income from working in the sharing economy do not receive any such form, potentially making them less likely to report that income.

Animal control officers, paid at taxpayer expense, spend many hours trying to educate pet owners about the dangers and cruelty involved in this practice.

The benefits could potentially save taxpayers millions of dollars.

An American pharmaceutical corporation is suing Canadian taxpayers for $ 500 million because we rejected their patents.

For 2018, it applies to couples filing jointly with income above $ 600,000, and single taxpayers with income above $ 500,000.

When taxpayers file separate tax returns, the $ 12,000 exclusion might need to be allocated.

That is how taxpayers get their say in how «the education system» functions for the public.

However, unless you have a large amount of qualifying expenses, you might be better off taking the standard deduction, as most taxpayers do.

Benefits received by married taxpayers filing separately are taxable without regard to other income.

Several other municipalities have enacted wage guarantees on development projects benefiting from taxpayer subsidies.

People also continue to support the ending of child benefit for higher rate taxpayers by 62 % to 30 %.

The remainder of my analysis addresses the questions of which taxpayers benefited, how the distribution of benefits has evolved over the life of the program, and why.

Settlement loans for taxes help taxpayers save billions of dollars every year.

The work and pensions secretary stressed that a gradual increase in the state pension age from 65 to 68 can be agreed now to save future taxpayers taking on huge costs.

Political rhetoric about tax fairness is rarely accompanied by a genuine effort to communicate with taxpayers about what they actually pay and whether or not it is fair.

And third, compensation in the form of stock - based pay encourages CEOs to take excessive risks to boost share prices, risking a financial crisis and taxpayer bailout.

And many of those actually made money from other taxpayers by taking advantage of various credits.