Sentences with phrase «than sales tax»

While the fee approach is restrictive, it would be much better to use a carbon fee than a sales tax (or similar mechanism) to raise money for something we already need (like the seawall Seattle is building).

Capital gains is typically going to be much higher than sales tax.

Most people who live in a state with a state income tax probably paid more income tax than sales tax.

My billing address is in California, but I travel a lot, so this can be annoying - I am usually paying a tax rate higher than the sales tax in the state where the purchase occurred, which is what sales tax is normally based on.

More so than sales taxes, corporate taxes, property taxes or UE insurance costs.

Higher even than sales taxes and both the federal government and state governments take their share.

Not exact matches

The rankings are based on more than 100 variables relating to corporate taxes, individual income taxes, sales taxes, unemployment insurance taxes and property taxes.

All along, the rhetoric has focused less on policy than on Campbell's reversal on the HST issue since the 2009 election campaign, and the extension of sales taxes to services the PST overlooked.

If all states legalized cannabis sales, the reduced drug enforcement costs and higher tax revenues would be worth more than $ 17 billion to them, a 2010 Cato Institute study revealed.

CNBC reports that after more than two decades of bad blood and legal wrangling between states and the online giant, Amazon will collect sales tax in all states that have such a levy.

The U.S. can borrow until Aug. 2 after reaching the US$ 14.29 - trillion limit because of «stronger - than - expected tax receipts» and «extraordinary measures» such as suspending the sale of bonds for state infrastructure projects, Geithner said in a letter to congressional leaders.

«We have been very clear for more than 10 years that we are in favor of having federal legislation that simplifies and allows online retailers to collect sales tax,» he says.

Though the stores and shipping facility have a physical presence, Amazon pays a lower state sales tax than other retailers (8 % compared with 10 %).

That's because retail broadly had a weaker - than - expected holiday season and there were also delayed tax refunds in North America, further pressuring sales.

They incorrectly believe that no taxes have to be paid because their sales are less than $ 30,000.

If the holder of an applicable partnership interest is allocated gain from the sale of property held for less than three years, that gain is treated as short - term capital gain and is taxed as ordinary income.

In particular, PIT and Sales Tax bases were both lower than projected in the 2013 Budget.

That's because sales and gas taxes paid in Nevada are more than in a majority of states.

However, sales taxes paid are higher here than in a majority of states.

And gas, sales and property taxes paid here are higher than in most states.

Although it has one of the lowest amounts of sales tax paid, Wisconsin has higher state and property taxes paid than in a majority of states.

Joly stated during Best Buy's most recent conference call that 89 % of the U.S. population now lives in states where Amazon collects sales tax, up from less than 50 % three years ago.

«Total CEO realized compensation» for a given year is defined as (i) Mr. Musk's salary, cash bonuses, non-equity incentive plan compensation and all other compensation as reported in «Executive Compensation — Summary Compensation Table» below, plus (ii) with respect to any stock option exercised by Mr. Musk in such year in connection with which shares of stock were also sold other than to satisfy the resulting tax liability, if any, the difference between the market price of Tesla common stock at the time of exercise on the exercise date and the exercise price of the option, plus (iii) with respect to any restricted stock unit vested by Mr. Musk in such year in connection with which shares of stock were also sold other than automatic sales to satisfy the Company's withholding obligations related to the vesting of such restricted stock unit, if any, the market price of Tesla common stock at the time of vesting, plus (iv) any cash actually received by Mr. Musk in respect of any shares sold to cover tax liabilities as described in (ii) and (iii) above, following the payment of such amounts.

The adjusted tally beat consensus expectations of $ 0.74 a share, as sharper cost cutting and lower taxes more than offset weaker - than - anticipated sales.

This discussion also does not consider any specific facts or circumstances that may be relevant to holders subject to special rules under the U.S. federal income tax laws, including, without limitation, certain former citizens or long - term residents of the United States, partnerships or other pass - through entities, real estate investment trusts, regulated investment companies, «controlled foreign corporations,» «passive foreign investment companies,» corporations that accumulate earnings to avoid U.S. federal income tax, banks, financial institutions, investment funds, insurance companies, brokers, dealers or traders in securities, commodities or currencies, tax - exempt organizations, tax - qualified retirement plans, persons subject to the alternative minimum tax, persons that own, or have owned, actually or constructively, more than 5 % of our common stock and persons holding our common stock as part of a hedging or conversion transaction or straddle, or a constructive sale, or other risk reduction strategy.

Home sales did fall sharply in the Northeast, where property taxes are very high in some states, but the Realtors say that was more due to horrendous weather than anything else.

A carbon tax is no more a sales tax than income taxes are, writes University of Calgary economist Trevor Tombe

This hypothetical illustration assumes the investor met the holding requirement for long - term capital gains tax rates (longer than one year), the gains were taxed at the current maximum federal rate of 23.8 %, and the loss was not disallowed for tax purposes due to a wash sale, related party sale, or other reason.

Gross margin of 61.9 percent came in ahead of the 59.7 percent the analyst expected due to a favorable mix of higher - margin datacenter segment sales, while a lower - than - expected tax rate also helped the company report an earnings beat.

As of 2015, the Atlantic Provinces and Ontario had also merged their sales taxes, creating the single Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) in those provinces rather than two sales taxes (PST and sales taxes, creating the single Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) in those provinces rather than two sales taxes (PST and Sales Tax (HST) in those provinces rather than two sales taxes (PST and sales taxes (PST and GST).

Value - added tax (VAT): A form of consumption tax collected from businesses based on the value each firm adds to a product (rather than, say, gross sales).

During those two days, clothing and footwear items costing less than $ 100 can be purchased sales tax free.

While the personal income tax, which has a top rate of 5 %, is slightly lower than the national average for state income taxes, the statewide sales tax of 7 % is slightly above the national average.

Provincial sales tax remains steady at 6 % but the PST exemption has been eliminated for used light vehicles with the exception of used vehicles sold privately and purchased for less than $ 5,000.

In the article, the MSM propagandist states such things as: 2017 has seen, according to his one time Goldman Sachs source, a «dramatic crash in [physical gold coin] demand,» that interest in gold coins is linked to «political conservatism, or anarcho - libertarianism» and «end of the world right wing sentiments,» that gold has been implicated in a «conspiracy to commit money laundering,» that gold is «financed by people in the narcotics trade,» that it comes from «illegal mines and drug dealers in Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador,» that «the federal authorities assume the NTR Metals [case] represented only a fraction of illegally sourced and financed gold,» that therefore the US attorney is broadly investigating the gold industry, that gold is «produced by exploited workers,» that «crude [gold] extraction techniques create serious and lasting environmental damage,» that gold plays an important part in «tax evasion,» that it is related to American gun sales, which the author abhors; that «drug dealers [use] gold imports as a way of laundering their proceeds,» and that «they came to realize that illegal gold [is] an intrinsically better business» than drug dealing; to name but a few of the aspersions cast against gold in the short article.

The royalty trust has virtually zero expenses (other than interest, taxes, and the ongoing cost of being a publicly - traded company), as well as a dependable source of revenue (a portion of top - line sales).

BCD is organized as an open - ended ETF, rather than a commodity pool, so taxable investors pay the usual long - and short - term capital gains rates on sale and avoid receiving an annual K - 1 tax form.

2017 was a record sales year for 3M, but a one - time tax hit its profits and drove its FCF to a lower - than - expected level of around $ 4.9 billion.

With populist frustration increasingly pressuring policy change around the world, investors should expect labor, tax, and interest expense to rise faster than sales, thereby depressing profit margins and slowing real growth in earnings per share over the decades ahead.

The sales rebound in the aftermath of the removal in 2010 of the home buyers tax credit has raised home sales by more than one - third from the low.

Because if you acquire C corporation stock before the end of the year, and your business qualifies as a qualified small business under Section 1202 (in general, less than $ 50M in gross assets and not a service business), you may escape tax entirely on your ultimate sale of the stock.

Today the House passed a bill which would completely exempt from capital gains taxes (subject to per taxpayer limitations) the gain on the sale of qualified small business stock held for more than 5 years, if such stock was purchased... Continue reading →

Starting next year, you won't be able to deduct more than $ 10,000 of the combined total of your state and local income taxes and your local property taxes on your personal federal income tax return (or sales plus property taxes in states where there is no income tax).

Today the House passed a bill which would completely exempt from capital gains taxes (subject to per taxpayer limitations) the gain on the sale of qualified small business stock held for more than 5 years, if such stock was purchased after March 15, 2010, and before January 1, 2012.

Menulog's sales rose 25 per cent to # 49.8 million ($ 88.6 million) in 2017 after growing 64 per cent in 2016 and 94 per cent in 2015, while earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation more than doubled in 2017 to # 17.3 million.

A gain on the sale of shopping center assets in Chile, a tax benefit related to its agreement to sell its Mexican Suburbia business, and dilution from the earlier - than - expected completion of its Jet.com acquisition had a minimal impact on the company's results.

For instance, this last April, the U.S. saw higher levels of income tax revenue than ever before, and auto sales and hotel revenues have been accelerating recently.

The prime reason for the higher - than - expected deficit in 2009 - 10 and lower deficit in 2010 - 11 was attributed to a change in the timing in the recognition of the accrual for the transitional assistance payments to Ontario and British Columbia for the harmonization of their sales taxes with the GST.

While conservatives preach doom and gloom, our province still has corporate and personal tax rates lower than when Ralph Klein was premier, no provincial sales tax, and huge reserves of oil and gas.

Gains on sales of these assets by individuals are currently taxed at a higher rate than other long - term capital gains.