Christie, who's running for re-election this year, makes a cameo in the 30 - second spot, prompting some critics to say the potential 2016 presidential contender is
using federal taxpayer dollars to boost his political image.
Although the school mainly relies on internal expertise for its professional development, Amsel also
uses federal taxpayer money given to private schools that enroll low - income students to pay an outside consultant, Australian United States Services in Education.
Not exact matches
Keep in mind, the majority of education tax breaks are designed for
taxpayers who are single filers or who
use the «married filing jointly» filing status on their
Federal return.
Taxpayers would lose the ability to deduct their state and local property and other taxes from their
federal taxes, a break
used by about 44 million people (or 30 percent of tax filers.)
«Whether or not an insurance exchange is established by the
federal or state government,» Charmaine Yoest, AUL Action president, said, «it receives
taxpayer dollars, which should not be
used to pay for abortions and life - ending drugs and devices.»
I'm not sure a poll of
federal taxpayers and parents would find the time and effort spent by these employees on the journal article — which I personally viewed purely as a form of reputational damage control — to be a worthy
use of these funds when other aspects of our meal program are in clear need of improvement.
But if Congress increases reimbursement rates without reforming the
use of
federal funds in school food budgets, the end result could be significant costs to
taxpayers coupled with little improvement in the quality of meals served.
WASHINGTON — Rep. Aaron Schock, R - Ill., has repeatedly spent
taxpayer and campaign funds to rent aircraft that are not certified charter services, despite House rules and
federal law that generally prohibit the
use of private aircraft for official and campaign
use.
The campaign in Oregon drew a lot of national attention over accusations that
federal taxpayer money was being
used to fund anti-legalization events.
Opening arguments began this week in the
federal corruption trial of Pedro Espada, Jr., and his son Pedro Gautier Espada, who are accused of
using the Soundview Healthcare Network as «their own
taxpayer - funded piggy bank» by funneling more than $ 500,000 from the organization and spending it on cars, spa treatments, and other personal luxuries.
«The
federal government has come out pretty strongly against
using taxpayer funds, too.
But then, he's got bigger troubles: He's awaiting trial on separate corruption charges in Manhattan
federal court, where he's charged with illegally
using a nonprofit group — one that he had supported with
taxpayer contributions as a City Council member — in his political campaigns.
As a
federal prosecutor representing Long Island, Brooklyn and Queens, and as Acting Deputy Chief of the Public Integrity Section, Todd took down corrupt elected officials who
used taxpayer dollars to fund lavish lifestyles, as well as drug kingpins and other major felons.
The bill passed by the Senate includes anti-nepotism provisions, today: · Prohibits gifts from lobbyists and their clients of more than nominal value, including travel, lodging and other expenses, and broaden the types of lobbying activities that lobbyists must disclose; · Prohibits elected government officials and candidates for elected local, state or
federal office from appearing in
taxpayer - funded advertisements; · Closes the «revolving door» loophole by prohibiting former legislative employees from directly lobbying the Legislature for two years, and expands the revolving door restrictions for Executive Chamber employees to preclude appearances before any state agency; · Prohibits non-legislative employees from
using their authority or influence to «compel or induce» any other employee to make political contributions; · Prohibits state employees from participating in any personnel decision or contracting matter concerning a relative.
Two state - affiliated development corporations at the center of a
federal corruption probe operated for years without rules commonly
used by government agencies to promote competition, discourage favoritism and get the best deal for
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Two state - affiliated development corporations at the center of a
federal corruption probe operated for years without rules commonly
used by government agencies to promote competition, discourage favoritism and get the best deal for
taxpayers when choosing companies to do business with.
At both the state and
federal level, media reports have indicated it is common practice for governments to
use taxpayer funded slush funds and confidentiality agreements to hide workplace harassment and sexual harassment from the public eye.
Doyle also urged the Wisconsin congressional delegation to lead the fight to repeal a
federal law that bars the
use of
federal taxpayer money for experiments that destroy human embryos.
Currently, such experiments can not be done with
federal funding in the United States because of a congressional prohibition on
using taxpayer funds for research that destroys human embryos.
Federal research agencies have an obligation to explain to American
taxpayers why their money is being
used on such research instead of on more worthy projects.»
For one, officials said last week, they are looking to deemphasize
federal performance benchmarks as part of the evaluation parents, students, teachers and
taxpayers should
use in analyzing schools and districts.
The statement concludes: «There is no reasonable rationale for
using taxpayer funds to build more charter schools until and unless the
federal government provides resources to build and renovate our traditional public schools, especially in underfunded and overcrowded urban districts, proportional to the number of students currently enrolled in them.»
However, this state deduction was rarely
used by
taxpayers because
federal taxes did not similarly allow the deduction.
• There is no reasonable rationale for
using taxpayer funds to build more charter schools until and unless the
federal government provides resources to build and renovate our traditional public schools, especially in underfunded and overcrowded urban districts, proportional to the number of students currently enrolled in them.
An even more important, but unresolved issue, is how Perry can even replicate Capital Prep Magnet School in Bridgeport and Harlem when
federal copyright laws and Hartford Board of Education policies appear to make it clear that the concepts, materials, curriculum, policies and procedures that Perry has said he will be
using in his charter schools actually belong to the Hartford Board of Education and the
taxpayers of Hartford and do not belong to Perry or Perry's private company as he claimed in his Bridgeport and Harlem charter school proposals.
Indiana
uses the
taxpayer's
federal adjusted gross income to calculate the amount of state tax owed.
Without this rule (the «interest disallowance rule»),
taxpayers would realize a double tax benefit from
using borrowed funds to purchase or carry tax - exempt bonds, since the interest expense would be deductible, while the interest income would escape
federal tax.
The IRS Commissioner, John Koskinen, admitted that 100,000
taxpayers were put at risk when they
used the IRS tool to apply for
federal aid because of the hackers.
Additionally, eligible
taxpayers who filed a tax extension this year, can still
use Free File to prepare and submit their
Federal tax return through October 15, 2013.
It stated, ``... the IRS will not assert that any
taxpayer has understated his
federal tax liability by reason of the receipt or personal
use of frequent flyer miles or other in - kind promotional benefits attributable to the
taxpayer's business or official travel... This relief does not apply to travel or other promotional benefits that are converted to cash, to compensation that is paid in the form of travel or other promotional benefits, or in other circumstances where these benefits are
used for tax avoidance purposes.»
When everything works well, that can simplify things for
taxpayers, as it avoids having to
use two completely different sets of rules to calculate tax liability for
federal and state purposes.
Nebraska's revenue statutes say
taxpayers must
use the same filing status on their Nebraska return as they
used on their
federal return.
Some states force
taxpayers to
use the same method on their state taxes that they do federally, taking away the right to itemize for state purposes if you take the standard deduction on your
federal return.
Trump campaigned on a platform of increasing jobs and fighting systems that were rigged, so we hope he will keep important protections in place ensuring that when schools rig the game and
use students to line their pockets with
federal student aid, students and
taxpayers aren't left holding the bag.
If the
taxpayer sells this property for $ 210,000 and does not
use a 1031 Exchange, the gain of $ 110,000 will require the payment of $ 16,500 in
federal taxes alone.
The IRS made its last official tax ruling on rewards points in 2002, when it said that «the IRS will not assert that any
taxpayer has understated his
federal tax liability» by
using miles earned on business trips for personal
use.
An editorial at Investors Business Daily put it this way: «
Taxpayers pay for this research, which is being
used to justify massive new
federal spending and regulation.
The conclusions challenge a cornerstone of Labor's climate change policy as the
federal government pours
taxpayer funds into wind projects
using direct subsidies, a planned $ 10 billion investment fund and renewable energy targets.
White House and Climate Change Science Program officials have never offered an honest public explanation of why the terms of that dismissal would have legally required (as distinct from an unofficial, secret political agreement) that the White House and the
federal agencies suppress a
taxpayer - funded, scientifically based assessment sponsored by the
federal global change research program, even for purposes of
using it as a scientific document or in program planning for research and future assessments.
A closed circle of EPA and IPCC reviewers — accompanied by a massive
taxpayer - funded public relations and propaganda campaign — must no longer be allowed to rubberstamp junk science that is
used to justify
federal diktats.
But the essential problem is identical: an enforced «consensus» causing billions upon billions of
federal taxpayer dollars to be spent on worthless research that is then
used as a basis for coercive government policy.
IRS regulations require me to advise you that, unless otherwise specifically noted, any
federal tax advice in this communication was not intended or written to be
used, and it can not be
used, by any
taxpayer for the purpose of avoiding penalties; furthermore, this communication was not intended or written to support the promotion or marketing of any of the transactions or matters it addresses.
There are other
federal laws than PIPEDA that provide for the
use of electronic communications, at least between the citizen /
taxpayer and the
federal government itself.
This material is not intended to be
used, nor can it be
used by any
taxpayer, for the purpose of avoiding U.S.
federal, state or local tax penalties.
In accordance with IRS CIRCULAR 230, we inform you that any U.S.
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used, and can not be
used by a
taxpayer, for the purpose of (a) avoiding penalties under the Internal Revenue Code or that may otherwise be imposed on the
taxpayer by any government taxing authority or agency, or (b) promoting, marketing or recommending to another party any transaction or matter addressed herein.
Helped
taxpayers by
using their
federal, state and local codes and see to it that clients receive the maximum benefit permitted under the law of government
The
federal tax court has considered whether
taxpayer entered into legitimate 1031 transactions when
taxpayer used a qualified intermediary in transactions involving third parties as well as two related corporations.
An Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 1031 exchange allows the
taxpayer to defer the
federal and state capital gain and depreciation recapture when selling real or personal property held in the productive
use of a business or investment when exchanged for property to be held in the productive
use of a business or investment.
A 1031 exchange enables a
taxpayer subject to US
federal capital gains to defer the tax when selling and replacing real and personal property held in the productive
use of a business or for investment.
A 1031 exchange allows the
taxpayer to defer
federal and state capital gain and depreciation recapture taxes when selling and replacing property held in the productive
use of a business, trade or for investment.