Sentences with phrase «uncertainty around tax»

The most recent information we've FactChecked suggested Labour might be on the right lines — but frankly there is so much uncertainty around the tax that we just can't say whose sums add up.

While I may not agree with 100 % of their conclusions, that likely reflects true uncertainty around tax law that is fundamentally complex rather than an attempt on either end to help individuals unlawfully avoid taxes.

Not exact matches

The protectionist sentiment and general uncertainty around U.S. President Donald Trump's economic plans, including the potential for a border - adjustment tax, is another reason why the Bank of Canada remains worried about exports.

The finance minister was tight - lipped Friday about the upcoming budget but said the discussion with economists touched on the uncertainty around NAFTA renegotiations and the impact of changes to U.S. tax rates on the Canadian economy.

Lynne Doughtie, chairman and CEO of KPMG in the U.S. told Fortune that — in talking to other business leaders this week — she got the impression that they are encouraged with Trump's tax reforms, but «there's uncertainty around trade.»

Like all small businesses, they have seen ups and downs over the past year, buffeted by major changes in tax policy and, more recently, great uncertainty around trade policy.

Brokers say the declines were simply the result of uncertainty around the Republican tax plan, as buyers held off until the details of the new law became clear.

My question for the FIRE community is how do you plan for a 40 - 50 year retirement when there is so much uncertainty around the future of taxes and safety nets?

As a result, there is considerable uncertainty around which combination of tax and spending measures Congress will pursue, coupled with the uncertainty around how President Trump will govern and how he will work with Congress.

But Bokobza said the S&P 500 is richly valued despite the uncertainty around Congress and the Trump administration passing tax reform.

«A reduction in gas prices and grocery deflation will help customers stretch their budgets, but they're still trying to absorb a 2 % payroll tax cut, uncertainty over Washington, and a lack of clarity around personal health care costs that are all headwinds,» Mr. Simon said.

While there are a number of factors for investors to stay mindful of — including relatively lofty US valuations (the S&P 500 price - to - earnings ratio suggests stocks may be expensive relative to historical values), geopolitical tensions around the globe (including the Korean peninsula), and legislative uncertainty (such as the final details and implementation of tax reform legislation)-- healthy corporate earnings have underpinned the market's rally to record highs.

First, there is the uncertainty around how the pace of GDP growth will respond to tax and federal spending policies.

The price bounces around and that adds a little bit of uncertainty, potentially a lot of uncertainty... A tax, on the other hand, sends a very strong price signal that's unambiguous and not clouded with a lot of noise, so that people can actually understand what carbon will cost them and how the price of carbon will increase persistently and predictably over time.

However, a gradual approach may be desirable, given the size of the required price increases and uncertainty around the optimum level of taxes on negative externalities.

In this weekly roundup, we analyze key water developments around the West, including a proposed clean - water tax in California, and new uncertainties surrounding a proposed Colorado River pipeline in Utah.